Verbiage - July 8, 2011
Friday, July 8, 2011 at 11:00AM
Rob Dean in Endorse, Quentin Tarantino, Verbiage, Word of the Day

Today's word of the day is Endorse:

en·dorse

[en-dawrs] verb, -dorsed, -dors·ing, noun

–verb (used with object) Also, indorse ( for defs. 1–6 ) .

  1. to approve, support, or sustain: to endorse a political candidate. 
  2. to designate oneself as payee of (a check) by signing, usually on the reverse side of the instrument. 
  3. to sign one's name on (a commercial document or other instrument).
  4.  to make over (a stated amount) to another as payee by one's endorsement
  5.  to write (something) on the back of a document, paper, etc.: to endorse instructions; to endorse one's Signature.
  6. to acknowledge (payment) by placing one's signature on a bill, draft, etc.
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