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countersigned

/ˈkaʊn.tə.saɪnd/

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.saɪnd/

countersignverb

countersigned

Past Simple

countersigned

Past Simple

countersigned

Past Participle

countersigning

ing-form

/ˈkaʊn.tə.saɪn/

/ˈkaʊn.tɚ.saɪn/

Translations

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.

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

countersignnoun

Definitions

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.

countersignadjective

Definitions

Relating to or serving as a countersign, especially for security verification.

A countersign code is required for system access.