endorsement

• Nom désignant une déclaration officielle ou publique de soutien, d'approbation ou de recommandation d'une personne, d'un produit ou d'une idée.

A noun referring to a formal or public statement of support, approval, or recommendation for a person, product, or idea.

1. Public support or approvalB2formal

   A statement or action showing that you support or approve of someone or something.

   Appui public

   • The celebrity gave her endorsement to the new product.
   • The politician received the endorsement of several major newspapers.
   • His endorsement of the plan helped convince the board.

   Synonymesadvocacyapprovalcommendationimprimaturratificationrecommendationsanctionsponsorshipsupport

   Antonymescondemnationdisapprovaloppositionrejection

2. Signature on a documentB2formal

   The act of signing the back of a cheque or official document to make it valid or to transfer it.

   Endossement (d'un chèque ou document)

   • Please provide your endorsement on the back of the cheque.
   • The bank requires an endorsement for cashing this check.
   • He forgot to add his endorsement to the contract.

   Synonymesindorsementsignature

3. Official approvalB2formal

   Formal approval or confirmation of a product, service, or qualification by an authority.

   homologation

   • The product received an endorsement from the health board.
   • The university's endorsement of the program boosted its credibility.
   • The safety endorsement was granted after rigorous testing.

   Synonymesaccreditationapprovalauthorizationcertificationimprimaturratificationsanction

   Antonymescondemnationdisapprovalrejection