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Recomendations or recommendations?

Recommendations is the right spelling. Recomendations is a common misspelling of it.

CorrectRECOM​MENDATIONS
IncorrectRECOM​ENDATIONS

RECOMENDATIONS has one M where RECOMMENDATIONS has two.

Why people write RECOMENDATIONS

Double letters are not heard when the word is said, so it is easy to write only one. The doubling usually comes from how the word was built: a prefix that ends in the same letter as the root (ac + commodate), or a final consonant doubled before an ending (begin, beginning).

Re + commendations: one C, two Ms.

How often RECOMMENDATIONS is misspelled

In the web pages Google counted for its trillion-word corpus (Peter Norvig's word counts), RECOMENDATIONS appears 5 times for every 1,000 RECOMMENDATIONS, about once for every 200 correct uses.

Is RECOMENDATIONS a word?

No. RECOMENDATIONS is not in NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words or ENABLE, the word lists Scrabble and other word games use, so no word game accepts it. RECOMMENDATIONS is in all three and scores 22 points in Scrabble before bonus squares.

What recommendations means

noun: The act of recommending.

For example: "her pleasant personality is already a recommendation"

More words with the same mistake

One letter where there should be two:

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