/
ɪnˈdɔːs, 
ɛn-/
v.
   - declare one's public approval of.
 - sign (a cheque or bill of exchange) on the back to specify another as the payee or to accept responsibility for paying it. 
▸write (a comment) on a document.
 - Brit. enter an endorsement on (a driving licence).
 
Derivative
- endorsable adj.
  - endorsee n.
  - endorser n.
 
Etymology
C15: from med. L. indorsare, from L. in- ‘in, on’ + dorsum ‘back’.