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 en·dorse·ment /ɪnˈdɔrsmənt, ɛn-/
 支援,認可,背書

 En·dorse·ment n.  Same as Indorsement.
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 In·dorse·ment n.  [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.
 3. Sanction, support, or approval; as, the indorsement of a rumor, an opinion, a course, conduct.
 Blank indorsement. See under Blank.
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 endorsement
      n 1: a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of
           books); "the author got all his friends to write blurbs
           for his book" [syn: indorsement, blurb]
      2: a speech seconding a motion; "do I hear a second?" [syn: second,
          secondment, indorsement]
      3: formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the
         union's endorsement" [syn: sanction, countenance, indorsement,
          warrant, imprimatur]
      4: a signature that validates something; "the cashier would not
         cash the check without an endorsement" [syn: indorsement]
      5: the act of endorsing; "a star athlete can make a lot of
         money from endorsements" [syn: indorsement]