transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈdȯrs, en- ]
transitive verb
also in·dorse in-
( -dorsed ; -dors·ing )
Etymology: alteration of obsolete endoss, from Middle English endosen, from Anglo-French endosser, to put on, don, write on the back of, from en- + dos back, from Latin dorsum
Date: 1581
1.
a. : to write on the back of ; especially : to sign one's name as payee on the back of (a check) in order to obtain the cash or credit represented on the face
b. : to inscribe (one's signature) on a check, bill, or note
c. : to inscribe (as an official document) with a title or memorandum
d. : to make over to another (the value represented in a check, bill, or note) by inscribing one's name on the document
e. : to acknowledge receipt of (a sum specified) by one's signature on a document
2.
a. : to approve openly
endorse an idea
especially : to express support or approval of publicly and definitely
endorse a mayoral candidate
b. : to recommend (as a product or service) usually for financial compensation
shoes endorsed by a pro basketball player
Synonyms: see approve
• en·dors·able -ˈdȯr-sə-bəl adjective
• en·dors·ee in-ˌdȯr-ˈsē, ˌen- noun
• en·dors·er in-ˈdȯr-sər noun