1. public approval or support of someone or something
2. a statement recommending a particular product, typically by a celebrity in an advertisement
3. the action of signing a check or bill of exchange on the back to make it payable to someone else
Usage: finance

Examples

• The senator’s endorsement helped the candidate win the election.
• She received endorsements from several major newspapers.
• The athlete signed a lucrative endorsement deal with the shoe company.
• His endorsement of the product appeared in television commercials.
• The check required proper endorsement before it could be deposited.
• Without the union’s endorsement, the proposal failed to pass.
• Celebrity endorsements can significantly boost product sales.