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endorsement
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en·dorse·ment  (n-dôrsmnt)
n.
1. The act of endorsing: The athlete was highly paid to do endorsements of products.
2. Something, such as a signature or voucher, that endorses or validates.
3. Approbation; sanction; support: The candidates competed for the union's endorsement.
4. An amendment to a contract, such as an insurance policy, by which the original terms are changed.
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Noun1.endorsement - a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
promotion, promotional material, publicity, packaging - a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution; "the packaging of new ideas"
2.endorsement - a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?"
agreement - the verbal act of agreeing
3.endorsement - formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
commendation, approval - a message expressing a favorable opinion; "words of approval seldom passed his lips"
O.K., okay, okeh, okey, OK - an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead"
visa - an endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it
nihil obstat - the phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church
4.endorsement - a signature that validates something; "the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement"
signature - your name written in your own handwriting
blank endorsement, endorsement in blank - an endorsement on commercial paper naming no payee and so payable to the bearer
5.endorsement - the act of endorsing; "a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements"
support - aiding the cause or policy or interests of; "the president no longer has the support of his own party"; "they developed a scheme of mutual support"
aegis, auspices, protection - kindly endorsement and guidance; "the tournament was held under the auspices of the city council"

endorsement or indorsement
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endorsement [ɪnˈdɔːsmənt] n (= approval) → aprobación f (= signature); endoso;
(BRIT) (on driving licence) → nota de sanción
endorsement [ɪnˈdɔːsmənt] endorse n (= approval) → appui m, aval m (= signature); endossement m;
(Brit) (on driving licence) → contravention f (portée au permis de conduire)
endorsement [ɪnˈdɔːsmənt] endorse nBilligung f;
(of candidate) → Unterstützung f;
(Brit) (on driving licence) → Strafvermerk m
endorsement [ɪnˈdɔːsmənt] n (= approval) → approvazione f (= signature); firma;
(BRIT) (on driving licence) → contravvenzione registrata sulla patente


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Under the Uniform Commercial Code, a bank that accepts a check for deposit warrants to the drawee bank that all indorsements on the check are genuine, and the bank is liable to the drawee bank for the amount of the check plus expenses and lost interest if an indorsement on the check was forged.
As the New York Times theater columnist put it, "Pretty soon we shall be having another opportunity to pass judgement upon George Ade's latest play, "The Father of the Family," which, without such indorsements [sic] as this metropolis may give, has enjoyed substantial success elsewhere" (9 February 1908: VI, 1; emphasis added).
Title companies will, under the proper circumstances, issue special indorsements to cover these issues.
 
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