单词 | endorsement |
释义 | endorsement (once / 1883 pages) 1n 2n An endorsement is a form of public support or approval. Endorsements are given to politicians and products. If you give something an endorsement, you're basically saying "I approve of this person or product." Celebrities give politicians an endorsement if they think you should vote for them. When celebrities do commercials for products, those are also endorsements. If someone puts their fame or name behind something, they're endorsing it and giving their approval. That goes for checks, too: when you sign one you've just written, you've endorsed it. WORD FAMILYendorsement: endorsements+/endorse: endorsed, endorsement, endorser, endorses, endorsing/endorser: endorsers USAGE EXAMPLESThe final text dropped an endorsement of the Syria cease-fire agreement brokered by Moscow and Ankara. Wall Street Journal(Dec 31, 2016) But the fact that they describe a teetering world of rigid class boundaries and vanishing deference is often mistaken for a tacit endorsement. The Guardian(Dec 30, 2016) He dismisses Rasputin’s crude endorsement of vigilantism against Jews — so they “won’t even dream about asking for equality” — as an isolated utterance. New York Times(Dec 29, 2016) 1 1n the act of endorsing a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements Syn|Hypo|Hyper indorsement aegis, auspices, protection kindly endorsement and guidance support aiding the cause or policy or interests of 2n formal and explicit approval a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement Syn|Hypo|Hyper countenance, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction, warrant O.K., OK, okay, okeh, okey an endorsement visaan endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it nihil obstatthe phrase used by the official censor of the Roman Catholic Church to say that a publication has been examined and contains nothing offensive to the church approval, commendation a message expressing a favorable opinion 3n a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) Syn|Hyper blurb, indorsement packaging, promotion, promotional material, publicity a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution 4n a speech seconding a motion 2Syn|Hyper indorsement, second, secondment agreement the verbal act of agreeing n a signature that validates something the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement Syn|Hypo|Hyper indorsement blank endorsement, endorsement in blank an endorsement on commercial paper naming no payee and so payable to the bearer signature your name written in your own handwriting |
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