# endorsement

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #10,361

## Definitions
1. The act or quality of endorsing
2. An amendment or annotation to an insurance contract or other official document (such as a driving licence).
3. An instructor's signed acknowledgement of time practising specific flying skills.
4. Permission to carry out a specific skill or application in a field in which the practitioner already has a general licence.
5. Sponsorship, in means of money, by a company, business or enterprise.
6. Support from an important, renowned figure of a media (celebrity, politics, sports, etc.), to get back up.

## Etymology
From endorse + -ment.

## Easily confused with
- **enforcement** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/endorsement-vs-enforcement)

## Common misspellings (17)
`ednorsement`, `enddorsement`, `endoresment`, `endorrsement`, `endorseemnt`, `endorsemennt`, `endorsementt`, `endorsemetn`, `endorsemment`, `endorsemnet`, `endorsmeent`, `endorssement`, `endosrement`, `endrosement`, `enndorsement`, `enodrsement`, `nedorsement`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/endorsement