endorsement

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  1. noun The act of endorsing: The athlete was highly paid to do endorsements of products.
  2. noun Something, such as a signature or voucher, that endorses or validates.
  3. noun Approbation; sanction; support: The candidates competed for the union's endorsement.
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  • A strong endorsement from the National Sheriffs 'Association highlights Holder's "outstanding record of public service in his role as a federal prosecutor, a trial judge, the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia and the Deputy Attorney General for the Department of Justice." —  Media Newswire
  • Perry stressed afterward the endorsement was a personal one and didn't reflect an action from a city official.
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander social justice commissioner Tom Calma said the endorsement was a "watershed moment" in Australia's relationship with its indigenous people. —  thedaily.com.au: Breaking News
  • "We are pleased to receive such recognition and endorsement from the Malaysian Industrial Development Authority for our technology and its market potential," said Dr. A.F. Zerrouk, —  News
  • Another reason for the endorsement is abortion rights. —  PrairiePundit
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/ɪn, ɛnˈdɔrsmənt/
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