Definitions for Endorsementɛnˈdɔrs mənt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
en•dorse•mentɛnˈdɔrs mənt(n.)
approval or sanction.
the placing of one's signature, instructions, etc., on a document.
a signature or instructions placed on the back of a check or other document, as for the purpose of assigning one's interest therein to another.
Category: Business
a clause under which the stated coverage of an insurance policy may be altered.
Category: Business
Origin of endorsement:
1540–50; cf. AF endorsement
Princeton's WordNet
endorsement, indorsement, blurb(noun)
a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
"the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book"
second, secondment, endorsement, indorsement(noun)
a speech seconding a motion
"do I hear a second?"
sanction, countenance, endorsement, indorsement, warrant, imprimatur(noun)
formal and explicit approval
"a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
endorsement, indorsement(noun)
a signature that validates something
"the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement"
endorsement, indorsement(noun)
the act of endorsing
"a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements"
Wiktionary
endorsement(Noun)
The act or quality of endorsing
endorsement(Noun)
An amendment or added notation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).
Mr. Jones paid extra for the flood damage endorsement on his house insurance.
endorsement(Noun)
An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills.
Once she obtained the endorsement of her night flying hours, Joanna was approved to take the pilot's examination.
endorsement(Noun)
Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.
Webster Dictionary
Endorsement(noun)
same as Indorsement
Translations for Endorsement
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
endorsement(noun)
to give one's approval to (a decision, statement etc)
The court endorsed the judge's decision.
- endossement, onderskrywing, rugtekening; goedkeuringAfrikaans
- تَظْهير شَك، مُصادَقَه على، مُوافَقَهArabic
- потвърждениеBulgarian
- aprovaçãoPortuguese (BR)
- schváleníCzech
- der VermerkGerman
- anmærkning; godkendelse; tilslutningDanish
- οπισθογράφηση, υποστήριξηGreek
- aprobaciónSpanish
- märge, heakskiitEstonian
- پشت نویسی؛ تاییدFarsi
- kannatusFinnish
- approbationFrench
- הַסָבָה, אִישוּרHebrew
- अनुमोदनHindi
- odobrenje, potvrdaCroatian
- forgat(mányoz)ás; hátiratHungarian
- pengukuhan, pengesahanIndonesian
- framsal; stuðningurIcelandic
- approvazioneItalian
- 裏書きJapanese
- 승인Korean
- patvirtinimasLithuanian
- žiro; reģistrēts pārkāpums; apstiprinājumsLatvian
- persetujuanMalay
- aantekening, bevestigingDutch
- støtte, tilslutning, påtegning, endossementNorwegian
- żyro, aprobataPolish
- پشت نویسی؛ تاییدPersian
- لاس ليك (دكاغذ پر شا)، تصديقPashto
- aprovaçãoPortuguese
- aprobareRomanian
- индоссамент; одобрениеRussian
- schválenieSlovak
- potrditevSlovenian
- odobrenjeSerbian
- påskrift, anteckning, prickning, stödSwedish
- การสลักหลังThai
- onaylama, ciroTurkish
- 簽註，背書，贊同Chinese (Trad.)
- передавальний напис; підтвердженняUkrainian
- تصدیقUrdu
- sự tán thànhVietnamese
- 签注，背书，赞同Chinese (Simp.)
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