English > signer: 2 senses > noun 2, person | Meaning | someone who signs and is bound by a document. |
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| Synonym | signatory |
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| Narrower | abhorrer | A signer of a 1679 address to Charles II in which those who petitioned for the reconvening of parliament were condemned and abhorred |
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| cosigner, cosignatory | One of two or more signers of the same document (as a treaty or declaration) |
| cosigner | A signer in addition to the principal signer (to verify the authenticity of the principal signature or to provide surety) |
| endorser, indorser | A person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security |
| witness, attestant, attestor, attestator | (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
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| Spanish | firmante, signatario, signatorio |
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| Catalan | signant, signatari |
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| Verbs | sign | be engaged by a written agreement |
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| sign | mark with one's signature |
| sign | approve and express assent, responsibility, or obligation |
| sign | engage by written agreement |
