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Look up: countersign

  1. Countersign
    [military] In military terminology, a countersign is a sign, word, or any other signal previously agreed upon and required to be exchanged between a sentry or guard and anybody approaching his or her post. The term usually encompasses both the sign given by the approaching party as well as t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countersign

  2. countersign
    [v] - add one`s signature to after another`s to attest authenticity
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. countersign
    a secret challenge and its reply Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Countersign
    Coun`ter·sign' transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Countersigned (-s?nd`); present participle & verbal noun Countersigning .] [ Counter- + sign : confer F. con...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/173

  5. Countersign
    Coun'ter·sign` adjective 1. The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity. 2. (Mil.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/173

  6. countersign
    verb add one`s signature to after another`s to attest authenticity; `You must countersign on this line of the contract`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Countersign
    • (a.) A private signal, word, or phrase, which must be given in order to pass a sentry; a watchword. • (a.) The signature of a secretary or other officer to a writing signed by a principal or superior, to attest its authenticity. • (v. t.) To sign on the opposite side of (an instrume...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Countersign
    A countersign is a private signal, word, or phrase given to soldiers on guard, with orders to let no man pass unless he first give that sign; a military watchword or password.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Countersign
    [legal] Countersigning means writing a second signature onto a document. For example, a contract or other official document signed by the representative of a company may be countersigned by his supervisor to verify the authority of the representative. Also, a money order or other financial i...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countersign

  10. Countersign
    [disambiguation] === Rationale of fair use for "Tokyo Lady" sample === This is a sound sample from a commercial recording. Its inclusion here is claimed as fair use because: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Countersign



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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