Endorsement - Definition

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