Endorsement Definition & Meaning

endorsement
noun
  1. a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
  2. a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?"
  3. formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
  4. a signature that validates something; "the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement"
  5. the act of endorsing; "a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements"

Synonyms for endorsement

blurb noun

a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)

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countenance noun

the appearance conveyed by a person's face; "a pleasant countenance"; "a stern visage" formal and explicit approval

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imprimatur noun

formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"

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sanction noun

formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement" a mechanism of social control for

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second adv

in the second place; "second, we must consider the economy" coming next after the first in position in space or time or

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warrant noun

a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts a type of security issued by a corporation (usually

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"Endorsement" in song lyrics

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  • "Rock Michael Jordan's like I signed a Nike endorsement"
    Copywrite — That's Y
  • "Like I'd sign a Nike endorsement"
    Copywrite — That's Y
  • "do the Bin Ladens also send endorsement"
    Fredwreck f/ KRS-One, Everlast, Mobb Deep, The Alchemist, Mack 10, WC, Defari,& B-Real — Dear Mr. President

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Frequently asked questions

What does endorsement mean?
a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book" a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement" a signature that validates something; "the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement" the act of endorsing; "a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements"
What part of speech is endorsement?
Endorsement is a noun.
How many definitions does endorsement have?
Endorsement has 5 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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