Definition

A person who signs a document or a check to show approval or support, often to transfer rights or ownership.

Example

The indorser signed the back of the check to allow the funds to be transferred to another account.

Conversation

Have you heard about that new product from Jamie?

Yeah, I saw it online, and I think it's getting a lot of attention.

I heard she has a famous indorser promoting it.

That makes sense! An endorsement like that can really boost sales.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Indorser → It is formed from "in-" (meaning in or on) and "dorsum" (from Latin, meaning back). The term refers to a person who signs on the back of a document, thereby endorsing it.

Memory Tip

Think of someone signing 'on the back' ('dorsum') of a document to show their support or approval.

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