Definition: Countersign (Meaning of Countersign)

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Countersign ¹

Definition: 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.

Definition: The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity.

Definition: A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword.

Definition: a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed

Definition: a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group; "he forgot the password"

Definition: add one''s signature to after another''s to attest authenticity; "You must countersign on this line of the contract"