Meaning Of The Word Countersign

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What's The Definition Of Countersign?

countersign
verb: If you countersign a document, you sign it after someone else has signed it.

countersign in American English
a signature added to a document previously signed by another, for authentication or confirmation
to authenticate (a previously signed document) by adding one's own signature
noun: a sign used in reply to another sign
transitive verb: to sign (a document that has been signed by someone else), esp. in confirmation or authentication

countersign in British English
noun: the signature so written
verb: to sign (a document already signed by another)

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