a formal solemn objection or other declaration
A declaration in common-law pleading, by which the party interposes an oblique allegation or denial of some fact, protesting that it does or does not exist, and at the same time avoiding a direct affirmation or denial.
A commendation or endorsement.
An act of recommending.
A suggestion or proposal about the best course of action (with adpositions including "about" for the context and "to" for the course of action)
That which is recommended.