recommendation on vs recommendation for

Both 'recommendation on' and 'recommendation for' are commonly used in English, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Recommendation on' is typically used when referring to the content or topic of the recommendation, while 'recommendation for' is used when indicating the recipient or purpose of the recommendation.

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recommendation on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'recommendation on' when referring to the content or topic of the recommendation. For example, 'I have a recommendation on how to improve customer service.'

Examples:

I have a recommendation on how to reduce energy consumption.
She provided a recommendation on which restaurant to visit.
Do you have any recommendations on where to travel?
The report includes recommendations on cost-saving measures.
His recommendation on the new project was well-received.

Alternatives:

suggestion on
advice on
guidance on
input on
opinion on

recommendation for

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

Use 'recommendation for' when indicating the recipient or purpose of the recommendation. For example, 'I have a recommendation for a good book to read.'

Examples:

Can you give me a recommendation for a reliable mechanic?
She made a recommendation for a new marketing strategy.
I need a recommendation for a good movie to watch.
His recommendation for the project timeline was accepted.
Do you have any recommendations for improving productivity?

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Bottom line, you need my recommendation for tenure.
And my recommendation for law school, that was prior to our relationship.
Hence, I would ask you, as rapporteur, to follow my recommendation for postponement.
The Commission's recommendation for a Council decision shall be issued within 20 days of the conditions referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 being met.
The Council has ignored this recommendation for ten presidencies.
It shall formulate a recommendation for the coordination group on the basis of the assessment report.
Peijs recommendation for second reading (A5-0369/2000)
Finally, I welcome the Commission's intention to make such a recommendation for researchers.
Bring your first-quarter stats and your recommendation for who'd take over the Scranton branch.
I support, therefore, the recommendation for a second reading by Mr Goebbels.
I've put in a recommendation for you to return to Homicide.
I voted in favour of the draft recommendation for second reading tabled by Mr Sterckx.
I will start with Mrs Klaß's recommendation for second reading.
The recommendation for second reading, as presented to plenary, is a fine document.
Tom wanted Mary to write a recommendation for him.
The issue in this recommendation for second reading was first raised four years ago.
For these reasons, I unhesitatingly supported the recommendation for second reading.
Ojala recommendation for second reading (A4-0072/97)
Farassino recommendation for second reading (A4-0087/97)
Firstly, the recommendation for paternity leave at European level.

Alternatives:

suggestion for
advice for
guidance for
input for
opinion for

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recommendation on vs recommendation for