countersigned
Verified by second
Countersigned is the past tense of countersign, meaning to add a second signature to a document already signed by someone else, typically to verify authenticity or authorize action: The check was countersigned by the treasurer.
Military orders, bank documents, and official papers often require countersigning to prevent fraud or confirm chain of command.
Joint debt guarantor
- witnessOne who attests
- ratificationFormal approval by authority
- approvalFavorable opinion given
- sanctionApproval or punitive measure
endorsement · validation · attestation · certification · notarized · seconding · cosignatory · authorization
Enforceable written agreement
- bindingLegally or morally required
- enforceableAble to be upheld
- lawfulPermitted by statute
- validityQuality of being sound
jurisdiction · statutory · obligation · compliance · document · treaty · accord · covenant
Order to pay
- chequeWritten bank payment order
- draftPreliminary version of text
- warrantFormal authorization document
- voucherRedeemable certificate for value
requisition · disbursement · treasury · bank · remittance · payment · funds · release
co-signer
Joint debt guarantor
- witnessOne who attests
- ratificationFormal approval by authority
- approvalFavorable opinion given
sanction · endorsement · validation · attestation · certification · notarized · seconding · cosignatory · authorization · accreditation
contract
Enforceable written agreement
- bindingLegally or morally required
- enforceableAble to be upheld
- lawfulPermitted by statute
validity · jurisdiction · statutory · obligation · compliance · document · treaty · accord · covenant · agreement
check
Order to pay
- chequeWritten bank payment order
- draftPreliminary version of text
- warrantFormal authorization document
voucher · requisition · disbursement · treasury · bank · remittance · payment · funds · release · authorization
countersignedunsigned
Bearing no signature
unapproved · unratified · unendorsed · rejected · invalidated
countersignedcontradicted
Opposed a statement
contested · disputed · vetoed · challenged · repudiated