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HOW TO PRONOUNCE

endorsement

/ɛnˈdɔɹsmənt/

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What does endorsement mean?

noun

  1. The act or quality of endorsing
  2. An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).
  3. An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills.
More meanings (3)

noun

  1. Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.
  2. Sponsorship, in means of money, by a company, business or enterprise.
  3. Support from an important, renowned figure of a media (celebrity, politics, sports, etc.), to get back up.

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IPA pronunciation

/ɛnˈdɔɹsmənt/

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary

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“I have done myself the honour of counting you one trusting friend, and such endorsement is dear to me.”
Bram StokerDraculaProject Gutenberg ebook #345
Further endorsement does not seem to me to be necessary.
Mark TwainFollowing the Equator: A Journey Around the WorldProject Gutenberg ebook #2895
More book examples (3)
Any one who, wishing to publish a treatise upon the constitution of the country, could not satisfy this threefold condition, would be obliged to procure the endorsement of a responsible patron possessing the requisite qualifications.
P.-J. (Pierre-Joseph) ProudhonWhat is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of GovernmentProject Gutenberg ebook #360
Pius X writes a letter of warm endorsement, and sets an example by giving four hundred dollars "out of his poverty"--or, to be more precise, out of the poverty of the pitiful peasantry of Italy.
Upton SinclairThe Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic InterpretationProject Gutenberg ebook #1558
There—as though to give my prophecy the weight of his endorsement—he has grabbed my pen in his chubby fists and with his inkbegrimed little fingers has placed the seal of his tiny finger prints upon the page.
Edgar Rice BurroughsTarzan of the ApesProject Gutenberg ebook #78