Indorsement
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 Alternative spelling of endorsement. alt-of, alternative
"Many bills, both domestic and foreign, are at last presented for payment quite covered with indorsements, each of which represents either a fresh discounting, or a pecuniary transaction in which the bill has performed the functions of money."
- 2 the act of endorsing wordnet
- 3 a signature that validates something wordnet
- 4 formal and explicit approval wordnet
- 5 a speech seconding a motion wordnet
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- 6 a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) wordnet
Example
More examples"Many bills, both domestic and foreign, are at last presented for payment quite covered with indorsements, each of which represents either a fresh discounting, or a pecuniary transaction in which the bill has performed the functions of money."
Etymology
From indorse + -ment.
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