Main entry: passport, recommendation
Definition: any quality or characteristic that gains a person a favorable reception or acceptance or admission
Usage: her pleasant personality is already a recommendation; his wealth was not a passport into the exclusive circles of society
Main entry: recommendation
Definition: something (as a course of action) that is recommended as advisable
Main entry: testimonial, recommendation, good word
Definition: something that recommends (or expresses commendation of) a person or thing as worthy or desirable