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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
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noun
The promotion of one musical artist (usually less successful) by another.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To sign a document jointly with another person, sometimes as an endorsement.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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verb
To agree with or endorse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, transitive
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verb
sign and endorse (another person's signature), as for a loan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: co-sign
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: endorse, indorse
verb
sign jointly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: co-sign
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: validate, formalize, formalise
History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English sign English cosign From co- + sign.
Across languages
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
