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Meaning of COUNTERSIGN in English

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.

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    Meaning of COUNTERSIGN in English

    • 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.
    • The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity.
    • A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword.

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