endorsement
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books)
the author got all his friends to write blurbs for his book
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Sense 2 noun
a speech seconding a motion
do I hear a second?
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Sense 3 noun
formal and explicit approval
a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement
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Sense 4 noun
a signature that validates something
the cashier would not cash the check without an endorsement
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Sense 5 noun
the act of endorsing
a star athlete can make a lot of money from endorsements
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | back |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | second |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | promotion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | second |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | agreement |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | permit |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sanction |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | endorse |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sanction |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | commendation |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | O.K. |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | visa |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | nihil obstat |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | endorse |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | signature |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | blank endorsement |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | back |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | second |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | support |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | auspices |