noun
endorsement
noun
1
A public statement of approval or support, especially from a well-known person or organisation.
"The brand paid the actress for her endorsement."
"The mayor's endorsement boosted the candidate's campaign."
2
An added note on an official document, such as a note on an insurance policy or driving licence.
"The endorsement on his licence added three penalty points."
How to Use Endorsement
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishFormal support for something, or an official amendment attached to a document.
Common pairings
celebrity endorsement
endorsement deal
political endorsement
Word Forms
endorsements plural
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Etymology
From endorse plus the noun-forming suffix -ment.
Rhymes for endorsement
cement
element
clement
pavement
tenement
amusement
statement
agreement
excrement
amazement
atonement
implement
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