countersign

/ˈkaʊntəsaɪn/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkaʊntərsaɪn/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈkau̇n-tər-ˌsīn How to pronounce countersign (audio)/ (ame, mw)

countersign — verb

  • countersignpresent simple I / you / we / they
  • countersignshe / she / it
  • countersignedpast simple
  • countersigning-ing form

1. to add your signature after another person's on a document, showing that it is v

1.動詞及物C1
釋義

to add your signature after another person's on a document, showing that it is valid, approved, or genuinely theirs

例句

The bank manager asked Mira to countersign the loan form today.

countersign + form in official paperwork

Trang could not countersign the permit until the director arrived.

同義詞
  • co-sign

    common modern term when two people sign together, but it can also stress shared responsibility

  • endorse

    broader and can mean approve or support, not simply add a second signature

文法句型

countersign + form

countersign + permit/report/document

用法筆記

The object is usually a form, permit, report, or other official paper. It is common in legal, medical, and office procedures rather than everyday conversation.

countersign — noun