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Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act of endorsing.
- noun The signature on a check, contract, instrument, or other document endorsing it.
- noun Approbation; sanction; support.
- noun An amendment or addition to an insurance policy, as to cover special circumstances.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
indorsement .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act or quality of
endorsing - noun An
amendment or addednotation to aninsurance contract or other officialdocument (such as a driving licence). - noun aviation An
instructor 's signedacknowledgement of time practisingspecific flying skills. - noun education, certification Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the
practitioner already has a generallicence . - noun Sponsorship, in means of money, by a company, business or enterprise.
- noun Support from an important, renowned figure of a media (celebrity, politics, sports, etc.), to get
back up .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun formal and explicit approval
- noun a signature that validates something
- noun the act of endorsing
- noun a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
- noun a speech seconding a motion
Etymologies
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Examples
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Aside from trying to breathe new life into Grayson's foundering campaign, the endorsement is a sign of just how much McConnell, the Senate minority leader, has riding on the election.
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Why anyone would want his endorsement is amazing and very short sighted.
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
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"This endorsement is an honor and I promise to fight for my district with as much vigor and initiative as Governor Christie does for New Jersey residents."
Gov. Chris Christie Endorses Michael Grimm In NY-13 The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Note: As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
2008 Election 2009
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
Weblogs 2009
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
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As a minister in the United Church of Christ, I trust deeply in the Constitutional principle of separation of church and state and my endorsement is therefore a personal one and does not reflect on the church I serve or my denomination.
2008 Election 2009
Related Words
synonyms (85)
Words with the same meaning
- John Hancock
- OK
- X
- acceptance
- accord
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admiration
- affirmance
- affirmation
- affirmative
- affirmative voice
- agreement
- approbation
- approval
- assent
- authentication
- authorization
- autograph
- aye
- backing
- blessing
- certification
- christcross
- cipher
- compliance
- confirmation
- connivance
- consent
- countenance
- countermark
- countersign
- countersignature
- counterstamp
- cross
- device
- eagerness
- esteem
- favor
- favorable vote
- fiat
- go-ahead
- green light
- hand
- imprimatur
- indorsement
- initials
- mark
- mark of signature
- monogram
- nod
- notarization
- okay
- permission
- promptitude
- promptness
- ratification
- readiness
- respect
- rubber stamp
- sanction
- seal
- seal of approval
- sigil
- sign manual
- signature
- signet
- stamp
- stamp of approval
- submission
- subscription
- support
- the nod
- ungrudgingness
- unloathness
- unreluctance
- validation
- visa
- vise
- voice
- vote
- warrant
- willingness
- yea
- yea vote
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