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endorsement definition

en·dorse·ment (en dôrs′mənt, in-)

noun

  1. the act of endorsing something
  2. something written in endorsing; specif.,
    1. the signature of a payee on the back of a check, note, etc.
    2. a change, as of coverage or beneficiary, written on or added to an insurance policy
    3. a statement endorsing a person, product, etc., as in an advertisement

Etymology: ME endosement

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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