endorse

Meanings

• verb

  to approve, support, or recommend formally; give one's sanction or approval to.

  - "The company endorsed the new product."
  - "The mayor endorsed the candidate for office."

• verb

  to attach a signature to (a check, document, etc.) to authorize it for payment or action.

  - "Please endorse the check before depositing it."
  - "The letter required the signature of two witnesses and an endorsement by the company president."

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Pronunciation

1. /ɪnˈdɔːs/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=90826775"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with endorse
endorsed , endorsement , endorsedment

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Variants

List of all variants of endorse that leads to same result
endorsable , endorse , endorsed , endorsee , endorsees , endorser , endorsers , endorses , endorsing , indorse , indorsed , indorses , indorsing , endorsement , indorsement , indorsements

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Etymology

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From Old French endors 'put on top, supervise, approve', from en 'in' + dor 'gild, cover', from Latin decorare 'to adorn'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'endorsement' is also used in the context of sports, where athletes are paid to promote products.

2. The term 'endorsement' is derived from the Old French word 'endors', meaning 'put on top'.

3. In the United States, the Federal Reserve endorses checks to indicate that they have been cleared for payment.

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Related Concepts

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1. approval: The act of expressing favorable opinion or sanction.

2. support: The action of helping or promoting someone or something.

3. authentication: The process of verifying the authenticity of a document or electronic record.

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Culture

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In literature, 'endorse' is used to refer to the act of supporting or approving a cause, idea, or person. In art, an endorsement stamp is used to authenticate and certify the authenticity of a work. In music, an endorsement deal is a contract between a musician and a company, where the company provides the musician with instruments or equipment in exchange for promotion.

How to Memorize "endorse"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine yourself signing a document or check to endorse it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'endorse' with the idea of approval or support.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Endorsing New Products' to remember the definition: Endorsing = Approving or Supporting New Products.

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