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endorsing

endorsing is the present participle and gerund of endorse.

Meaning of endorse

Verb

endorse (third-person singular simple present endorses, present participle endorsing, simple past and past participle endorsed)

  1. (transitive) To express support or approval, especially officially or publicly; to give an endorsement.
    • The president endorsed John Smith as senator.
    Synonyms:
    underwrite
  2. (transitive) 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.
  3. (UK, transitive) To give notice of something in a document.
    • The court endorsed his driving record with three penalty points for the drink-driving.
  4. (transitive) To report (a symptom); to describe.

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Words formed from endorsing

Phrases with endorsing

Questions about endorsing

What is endorsing the present participle and gerund of?
Endorsing is the present participle and gerund of endorse.

Words near endorsing in the dictionary

  1. endorser
  2. endorsers
  3. endorses
  4. endorses out
  5. endorseth
  6. endorsing
  7. endorsing out
  8. endorsingly
  9. endorsor
  10. endorsors
  11. endos

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Adapted from Wiktionary: endorsing (page history and authors); endorse (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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