Indorse

Word INDORSE
Character 7
Hyphenation in dorse
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Definitions and meanings of "Indorse"

What do we mean by indorse?

In heraldry, a bearing like the pale, but of one fourth its width. noun

To place something on the back of; burden; load.

To write one's name, or some brief remark, statement, or memorandum, on the back of (a paper or document), as in assigning, or guaranteeing the payment of, a note or bill of exchange, or in briefing or docketing legal papers, invoices, etc.: as, the bill was indorsed to the bank; he was looking for a friend to indorse his note; a letter indorsed “London, 1868”: loosely used of writing added upon any part of a document.

To sanction; ratify; approve: as, to indorse a statement or the opinions of another.

In heraldry, to place back to back.

To cover the back of; to load or burden. transitive verb

To write upon the back or outside of a paper or letter, as a direction, heading, memorandum, or address. transitive verb

To write one's name, alone or with other words, upon the back of (a paper), for the purpose of transferring it, or to secure the payment of a note, draft, or the like; to guarantee the payment, fulfillment, performance, or validity of, or to certify something upon the back of (a check, draft, writ, warrant of arrest, etc.). transitive verb

To give one's name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve. transitive verb

To write one's name on the back of a note or bill, leaving a blank to be filled by the holder. transitive verb

Alternative form of endorse. verb

Give support or one's approval to verb

Sign as evidence of legal transfer verb

Guarantee as meeting a certain standard verb

Be behind; approve of verb

To support, to back, to give one's approval to, especially officially or by signature.

To write one's signature on the back of a cheque, or other negotiable instrument, when transferring it to a third party, or cashing it.

To give an endorsement.

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The word "indorse" in example sentences

Here he suddenly halted, turned his hawk's eye on Mac and said: "Why, sir, here's the word indorse misspelled. ❋ Austin Bidwell (N/A)

I forgot to indorse the Bill untill after it was gone, and so made a botch of it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We indorse the platform of the socialist party, and accept it as the declaration of principles of our organization. ❋ Unknown (2010)

By some henidical process — henidical, by the way is a favorite word of mine which nobody understands — by some henidical process you persuade yourself that you believe in the competitive system and the survival of the strong, and at the same time you indorse with might and main all sorts of measures to shear the strength from the strong. ❋ Unknown (2010)

John Edwards and the other supers can end this race if they indorse Obama and not wait on Hillary to get money and her act together. ❋ Unknown (2008)

They intimidate and threaten Superdelegates if they indorse Obama, they will feel the Clinton raft if they do so. ❋ Unknown (2008)

My motive for withholding it from the coroner's inquiry is that a man of science shrinks from placing himself in the public position of seeming to indorse a popular superstition. ❋ Unknown (2010)

He is stating merely that the chambers indisputably exist and that there is clearly some division of opinion about what their function was - that he has not investigated sufficiently to enable him to indorse either position an agnostic view on an ancillary matter of evidence and not relevant to the issue of whether a holocaust occurred. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“By no means necessary,” answered Bindloose, “the bill is quite right; but it is usual to indorse, sir.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Why would anyone think the SR would indorse Goldmark? ❋ Unknown (2006)

We who have been on the river, and who feel that we are familiar with it, have closely watched the course of the Commission, and I can only say, as an expression of the opinion of the people, that we indorse what the Commission are doing. ❋ T. Thomas Fortune (2007)

At this time, about 90% of this country and probably most of the world indorse or accept violence as the way to overcome violence. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I cannot foresee all that it might entail if the Court should indorse this argument. ❋ Glenn Greenwald (2005)

These Resolutions authorize Delegates to the Continental Congress to concur with the other Delegates of the other Colonies in declaring Independency and forming foreign Alliances, reserving to this Colony the sole and exclusive Right of forming a Constitution and Laws for this Colony, and by Passage of the Halifax Resolves, North Carolina thus becomes the first Colony officially to indorse Independency. ❋ Gabaldon, Diana (2005)

This is a dilemma for me, a organic gardener who does not indorse the use of such chemicals. ❋ Madrigle (2001)

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