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A second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed
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countersignature
Word definitions for countersignature in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
countersignature \countersignature\ n. a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed. Syn: countersign.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A signature made to confirm or endorse another.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed [syn: countersign ]
Usage examples of countersignature.
He reached into his tunic and pulled out a message from Katala, bearing a ducal imprint and a countersignature from the Captain of the Royal Krondorian Guard.
Certainly he had forgotten the countersignature from the port dispatching officer, but why should that bring Colonial Security Police down on him so swiftly?
Something about requiring my countersignature and palm-print to release your pension account.
Not to be outdone, Ilene would get her countersignature notarized this afternoon.
More vital was the three-member Grand Council: the Chancellor and Grand Secretary—largely honorifics by now, but whose countersignatures were needed to authenticate any Imperial decree—and the Prime Minister, who oversaw the ministries that actually administered the Empire.