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Difference Between Indorse and Endorse

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Indorse

Variant of endorse.

Endorse

To express approval of or give support to, especially by public statement; sanction
Endorse a change in policy.
Endorse a political candidate.

Indorse

Alternative form of endorse

Endorse

To recommend (a product), often in exchange for payment, as in an advertisement.

Indorse

To cover the back of; to load or burden.
Elephants indorsed with towers.

Endorse

To write one's signature on the back of (a check) to obtain the amount payable or to make the amount payable available to a third party or to the bearer.
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Indorse

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

Endorse

To write one's signature on the back of (an instrument) to transfer the rights available under that instrument to another party.

Indorse

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.).

Endorse

To place (one's signature), as on a contract, to indicate approval of its contents or terms.

Indorse

To give one's name or support to; to sanction; to aid by approval; to approve; as, to indorse an opinion.

Endorse

To acknowledge (receipt of payment) by signing a bill, draft, or other instrument.
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Indorse

Be behind; approve of;
He plumped for the Labor Party
I backed Kennedy in 1960

Endorse

To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly.
The president endorsed John Smith as senator.

Indorse

Give support or one's approval to;
I'll second that motion
I can't back this plan
Endorse a new project

Endorse

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.

Indorse

Guarantee as meeting a certain standard;
Certified grade AAA meat

Endorse

To give an endorsement.

Indorse

Of documents or cheques

Endorse

(medicine) To report (a symptom); to describe.

Endorse

(heraldry) A diminutive of the pale, usually appearing in pairs on either side of a pale.

Endorse

Same as Indorse.

Endorse

A subordinary, resembling the pale, but of one fourth its width (according to some writers, one eighth).

Endorse

Be behind; approve of;
He plumped for the Labor Party
I backed Kennedy in 1960

Endorse

Give support or one's approval to;
I'll second that motion
I can't back this plan
Endorse a new project

Endorse

Guarantee as meeting a certain standard;
Certified grade AAA meat

Endorse

Of documents or cheques

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