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Definition of countersign verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

countersign

verb

NAmE//ˈkaʊntərˌsaɪn//

countersign something (technology)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they countersign

he / she / it countersigns

past simple countersigned

-ing form countersigning

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to sign a document that has already been signed by another person, especially in order to show that it is valid All orders must be countersigned by one of the directors.

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