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countersign

UK
/ˈkaʊntəsɪn/
US
/ˈkaʊntərˌsaɪn/

Translations

countersignnoun
countersigns
pl
UK
/ˈkaʊntəsɪn/
US
/ˈkaʊntərˌsaɪn/
The contract required a countersign from the manager to be considered valid.
Le contrat exigeait une contresignature du directeur pour être considéré comme valide.
Additional translations
mot de passeSens militaire ou de contrôle d’identité.
Synonyms
endorsement
signature
validation
countermark
countersignverb
countersigned
Past Simple
countersigned
Past Participle
countersigning
Gerund
UK
/ˈkaʊn.tə.saɪn/
US
/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.saɪn/
The manager had to countersign the contract to make it official.
Le directeur a dû contresigner le contrat pour le rendre officiel.
Additional translations
répondre au mot d'ordreSens militaire, dans un contexte de reconnaissance ou de mot de passe.
Synonyms
co-sign
validate
authenticate
sign
endorse
countersignadjective
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "countersign procedure").
de contresignatureSurtout dans le domaine administratif ou de la sécurité documentaire.
A countersign code is required for system access.
Un code de contresignature est requis pour accéder au système.
Synonyms
countersigned
cosigned
co-signed
endorsed
ratified
authenticated
validated
approved

Definitions

countersignnoun
A signature added to a document to confirm its authenticity, often used as a security measure.
The contract required a countersign from the manager to be considered valid.
A secret sign or password used to gain access or verify identity, especially in military contexts.
The soldier whispered the countersign to the guard to be allowed entry into the base.
The act or process of countersigning a document.
Final countersign of the agreements will take place tomorrow.
countersignverb
To sign a document that has already been signed by another person, in order to confirm or validate it.
The manager had to countersign the contract to make it official.
To reply to a challenge with the correct countersign; to signal in response to a password request.
The sentry stopped us, and we countersigned as instructed.
countersignadjective
Relating to or serving as a countersign, especially for security verification.
A countersign code is required for system access.
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