Endorsement

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act or quality of endorsing countable, uncountable

    "The association announced its endorsement of the policy."

  2. 2
    the act of endorsing wordnet
  3. 3
    An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence). countable, uncountable

    "Mr. Jones paid extra for the flood damage endorsement on his house insurance."

  4. 4
    a signature that validates something wordnet
  5. 5
    An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills. countable, uncountable

    "Once she obtained the endorsement of her night flying hours, Joanna was approved to take the pilot's examination."

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  1. 6
    formal and explicit approval wordnet
  2. 7
    Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence. countable, uncountable

    "Wanted: Accredited teacher with Grade 12 mathematics endorsement."

  3. 8
    a speech seconding a motion wordnet
  4. 9
    Sponsorship, in means of money, by a company, business or enterprise. countable, uncountable

    "After the Olympics, he was hoping to get an endorsement deal."

  5. 10
    a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) wordnet
  6. 11
    Support from an important, renowned figure of a media (celebrity, politics, sports, etc.), to get back up. countable, uncountable

    "I'm not sure whether an endorsement from Donald Trump will help or hurt."

Etymology

From endorse + -ment.

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