"endorse" meaning in English

See endorse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪnˈdɔrs/ [US], /ɪnˈdɔːs/ [Australia, UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-endorse.wav [UK] Forms: endorse [canonical], endorses [third-person, singular], endorsed [past], endorsed [past, participle], endorsing [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|endors|e}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you endorse a person, project, action, or idea, you express your support or approval for them officially.
    Sense id: simple-endorse-en-verb-7SssV2G8
     
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      "form": "endorses",
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        "third-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsed",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsing",
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        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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  ],
  "hyphenation": "en‧dorse",
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "His commanding officer endorsed his application for a scholarship."
        }
      ],
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        "If you endorse a person, project, action, or idea, you express your support or approval for them officially."
      ],
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    }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ɪnˈdɔrs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɪnˈdɔːs/",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-endorse.wav",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Audio"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "endorse"
}

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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorses",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsed",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "participle"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "endorsing",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "participle"
      ]
    }
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  ],
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      ],
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        {
          "text": "His commanding officer endorsed his application for a scholarship."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If you endorse a person, project, action, or idea, you express your support or approval for them officially."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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