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English noun: countersign

1. countersign (communication) a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group


SamplesHe forgot the password.


Synonymsparole, password, watchword, word


Broader (hypernym)arcanum, positive identification, secret

2. countersign (communication) a second confirming signature endorsing a document already signed


Synonymscountersignature


Broader (hypernym)signature


English verb: countersign

1. countersign (communication) add one's signature to after another's to attest authenticity


SamplesYou must countersign on this line of the contract.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s.
Somebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)sign









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