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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Indorsement \In*dorse"ment\, n. [From {Indorse}; cf {Endorsement}.] [Written also {endorsement}.] 1. The act of writing on the back of a note, bill, or other written instrument. 2. That which is written on the back of a note, bill, or other paper, as a name an order for or a receipt of payment, or the return of an officer, etc.; a writing, usually upon the back but sometimes on the face, of a negotiable instrument, by which the property therein is assigned and transferred. --Story. Byles. Burrill 3. Sanction, support, or approval; as the indorsement of a rumor, an opinion, a course, conduct. {Blank indorsement}. See under {Blank}. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Endorsement \En*dorse"ment\, n. [Cf. F. endossement.] Same as {Indorsement}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: endorsement n 1: a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books) [syn: {blurb}] 2: a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" [syn: {second}] 3: formal and explicit approval [syn: {sanction}, {countenance}, {warrant}, {imprimatur}] 4: a signature that endorses something 5: the act of endorsing
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