Add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity
To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing); hence, to sign in addition to the signature of a principal or superior, in order to attest the authenticity of a writing.
Noun
a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed
Noun
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"
Verb
add one''s signature to after another''s to attest authenticity; "You must countersign on this line of the contract"
v. t.
To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or
writing); hence, to sign in addition to the signature of a principal or
superior, in order to attest the authenticity of a writing.
a.
The signature of a secretary or other officer to a
writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity.
a.
A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given
in order to pass a sentry; a watchword.
Countersign
Countersign
To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing); hence, to sign in addition to the signature of a principal or superior, in order to attest the authenticity of a writing.
The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity.
Usage Examples
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