| VERB | communication | countersign | add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity |
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| NOUN | communication | countersign, password, watchword, word, parole | a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group |
| communication | countersign, countersignature | a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed |
| Meaning | A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group. | |
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| Synonyms | password, watchword, word, parole | |
| Broader | positive identification | evidence proving that you are who you say you are |
| secret, arcanum | Information known only to a special group | |
| Spanish | consigna, contraseña, password, santo y seña | |
| Catalan | consigna, contrasenya, password, sant i senya | |
| Meaning | A second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed. | |
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| Synonym | countersignature | |
| Broader | signature | Your name written in your own handwriting |
| Spanish | contrafirma | |
| Catalan | contrasignatura | |
| Verbs | countersign | add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity |
| Meaning | add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "You must countersign on this line of the contract" | |
| Broader | sign | Be engaged by a written agreement |
| Spanish | contrafirmar, refrendar | |
| Catalan | referendar | |
| Nouns | countersignature, countersign | a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed |
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