countersign

  • 31countersign — / kaυntəsaɪn/ verb to sign a document which has already been signed by someone else ● All our cheques have to be countersigned by the finance director. ● The sales director countersigns all my orders …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 32countersign — As a noun, the signature of a secretary or other subordinate officer to any writing signed by the principal or superior to vouch for the authenticity of it. See also attestation As a verb, to sign in addition to the signature of another in order… …

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  • 33countersign — As a noun, the signature of a secretary or other subordinate officer to any writing signed by the principal or superior to vouch for the authenticity of it. See also attestation As a verb, to sign in addition to the signature of another in order… …

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  • 34countersign — v. & n. v.tr. 1 add a signature to (a document already signed by another). 2 ratify. n. 1 a watchword or password spoken to a person on guard (cf. PAROLE). 2 a mark used for identification etc. Derivatives: counter signature n. Etymology: F… …

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  • 35Countersigned — Countersign Coun ter*sign ( s?n ; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countersigned} ( s?nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countersigning}.] [Counter + sign: cf. F. contresigner.] To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing); hence, to sign in addition …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 36Countersigning — Countersign Coun ter*sign ( s?n ; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Countersigned} ( s?nd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Countersigning}.] [Counter + sign: cf. F. contresigner.] To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing); hence, to sign in addition …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37Giovan Battista Bellaso — (Brescia 1505–...) was an Italian cryptologist.BiographyBellaso was born of a distinguished family in 1505. His father was Piervincenzo, a patrician of Brescia, owner since the 15th century of a house in town and a suburban estate in Capriano, in …

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  • 38countersignature — noun a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed • Syn: ↑countersign • Derivationally related forms: ↑countersign (for: ↑countersign), ↑countersign • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 39Constitution of Thailand — Bangkok s Democracy Monument: a representation of the 1932 Constitution sits on top of two golden offering bowls above a turret. The Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand (Thai:รัฐธรรมนูญแห่งราชอาณาจักรไทย) is the supreme law of Thailand. Since …

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  • 40Constitution of the Netherlands — Netherlands This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Netherlands …

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