endorsement
noun
en·dorse·ment
in-ˈdȯr-smənt 
en-
variants
or less commonly indorsement
1
: the act or process of endorsing
2
a
: something that is written in the process of endorsing
b
: a provision added to an insurance contract altering its scope or application
4
: money earned from a product recommendation
made millions in salary and endorsements
Examples of endorsement in a Sentence
The newspaper has announced its political endorsements.
We're pleased that the project has received your endorsement.
Without official endorsement, the project cannot proceed.
Many retired athletes are able to make a lot of money by doing product endorsements.
The bank requires that someone witness the endorsement of the check.
We need your endorsement before we can cash this check.
the endorsement of a license
receive an endorsement for speeding
Recent Examples on the Web
Despite high-profile endorsements and millions of dollars spent on advertising, Colorado voters rejected Initiative 131.
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Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
Early analysis of the election results suggests that Trump’s victory was more attributable to issues like the economy and immigration rather than an endorsement of his autocratic tendencies.
—Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
In September, the San Jose Police Department placed Truong on leave after the district attorney’s office charged him with felony grand theft tied to mortgage fraud allegations, prompting Mahan to pull his endorsement.
—Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
All those celebrity endorsements and rally performances couldn’t get Kamala Harris elected.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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Krista Kafer, The Denver Post, 11 Nov. 2024
Early analysis of the election results suggests that Trump’s victory was more attributable to issues like the economy and immigration rather than an endorsement of his autocratic tendencies.
—Larry Diamond, Foreign Affairs, 8 Nov. 2024
In September, the San Jose Police Department placed Truong on leave after the district attorney’s office charged him with felony grand theft tied to mortgage fraud allegations, prompting Mahan to pull his endorsement.
—Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
All those celebrity endorsements and rally performances couldn’t get Kamala Harris elected.
—Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Endorsement.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endorsement. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.
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