Meaning of the word endorse in English

What does endorse mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

endorse

US /ɪnˈdɔːrs/

UK /ɪnˈdɔːs/

declare one's public approval or support of

Example:

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The celebrity agreed to endorse the new product.

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The committee voted to endorse the proposal.

Synonym:

approve support back sanction authorize

sign (a check or bill of exchange) on the back to make it payable to a specified person or to cash

Example:

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Please endorse the check before depositing it.

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The bank requires you to endorse the back of the money order.

Synonym:

sign countersign validate

Related Word:

endorsed endorsement endorser endorsing