countersign

🇺🇸 /ˈkaʊntərsaɪn/ 🇬🇧 /ˈkaʊntəsaɪn/
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verb
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to add your signature to a document that someone else has already signed, to confirm it's valid

The manager's countersign is required on all expense reports.

translation

v. to add your signature to a document that someone else has already signed, to confirm it's valid

Word Forms

3rd Present countersigns
Past countersigned
Perfect countersigned
Progressive countersigning