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endorsement

[en-dawrs-muhnt] / ɛnˈdɔrs mənt /
NOUN
support, authorization
Synonyms
STRONGEST
advocacy affirmation approval backing commercial confirmation favor permission ratification recommendation signature
STRONG
approbation countersignature fiat go ahead okay qualification sanction stroke superscription warrant
WEAK
championing green light hubba-hubba pat on back seal of approval subscription to the nod
Antonyms
STRONGEST
denial disapproval disfavor opposition veto
STRONG
refusal
WEAK
censure rejection

Example Sentences

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It not only proclaimed the rights of workers to form unions and seek fair wages, but specifically avoided any endorsement of capitalism.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Yet despite that strong endorsement, there is still no fully developed mission ready for the launch opportunities expected in the 2030s.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

The note sounds like a glowing endorsement of both the company and its management—so why is Lee sidelined on the stock?

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

A Trump endorsement comes in all sorts of flavors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Traditionally, with rare exceptions, members of the media don’t applaud at press conferences, since it would be considered an endorsement of what the speaker is saying, rather than just reporting the information being given.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady