endorsement

CEFRC1

/ɛˈndɔrsmənt/

noun

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    noun

    Public support or approval of someone or something.

  2. 02

    noun

    Extra detail

    An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).

Examples

  • Actors and sports stars often parlay their celebrity into endorsement deals.

  • The election victory is a clear endorsement of their policies.

At a glance

Sits at C1 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
1
Citations
1

Deep Dive

noun

Extra meanings
  1. An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills.

  2. The act or quality of endorsing

  3. Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.

More examples

In context
  • Companies sometimes pay millions for product endorsement by celebrities.

  • The association announced its endorsement of the policy.

  • The bank required that cheque endorsement be witnessed by a cashier.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The politician received a valuable blank from the popular newspaper.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

noun

From endorse + -ment.