Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

auto-recommend

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables: au-to-rec-om-mend
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

Especially of an algorithm in YouTube, to recommend (present to a user) content by automated means, such as a video recommendation.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From auto- (“automatically”) + recommend.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: auto

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

auto-recommends (present, singular) auto-recommending (participle, present) auto-recommended (participle, past) auto-recommended (past) autorecommend (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

autosuggest feed

Questions

What does auto-recommend mean?: Especially of an algorithm in YouTube, to recommend (present to a user) content by automated means, such as a video recommendation.
Where does auto-recommend come from?: From auto- (“automatically”) + recommend.

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