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S vs Countersign - What's the difference?

s | countersign |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun countersign is

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

As a verb countersign is

to sign on the opposite side of (an instrument or writing).

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    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

    Anagrams

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