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Indorse vs Countersign - What's the difference?

indorse | countersign | Synonyms |

Indorse is a synonym of countersign.


As verbs the difference between indorse and countersign

is that indorse is (british|india|rare) while countersign is to sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing).

As a noun countersign is

a second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person.

indorse

English

Verb

(indors)
  • (British, India, rare)

    • Derived terms

    * indorsement

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    countersign

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a second signature added to a document to affirm the validity of the signature of the first person
  • The response to a sign or signal.
    • Only those who give the countersign may enter the Masonic Lodge.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing).
  • (by extension) to add a second signature to a document, affirming the validity of the signature of another person

    • External links

    * "countersign" at dict.org

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