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CountersignedCountersign 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 to the signature of a principal or
superior, in order to attest the authenticity of a writing. CountersignCountersign 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 to the signature of a principal or
superior, in order to attest the authenticity of a writing. Countersign
Countersign Coun"ter*sign`, a.
1. The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing
signed by a principal or superior, to attest its
authenticity.
2. (Mil.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be
given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword.
Meaning of Countersigned from wikipedia
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Countersign may
refer to one of the following :
Countersign (military), a sign used by a
sentry or guard.
Countersign (legal), the
writing of a second...
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official do****ent
signed by the
representative of a
company may be
countersigned by
their supervisor to
verify the
authority of the representative. Also...
- In
military terminology, a
countersign is a sign, word, or any
other signal previously agreed upon and
required to be
exchanged between a
picket or guard...
- ministers. The king's acts are not
valid unless countersigned by a minister, and the
countersigning minister ****umes
political responsibility for the...
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estimates by the
Brazilian Institute of
Geography and
Statistics (IBGE),
countersigned by the
League of Arab States,
Brazil has the
largest Arab
colony outside...
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countersigned by a
government minister. When a
title is
created for a
former prime minister, the
succeeding prime minister customarily countersigns the...
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president of the
Congress of
Deputies to have the
force of law. The
countersigning procedure or
refrendo in turn
transfers political and
legal liability...
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state of the
federal government, and
their Acts of
Appointment are
countersigned by the
prime minister. The
official office of the
prime minister is...
- Glencoe,
which became infamous in
Jacobite propaganda as
William had
countersigned the orders.
Bowing to
public opinion,
William dismissed those responsible...
- of
their own
appointment and
those of the
other ministers are to be
countersigned by the
prime minister (article 48). The
Council of
Ministers is no longer...
