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signatory

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sig·na·to·ry  (sgn-tôr, -tr)
adj.
Bound by signed agreement: the signatory parties to a contract.
n. pl. sig·na·to·ries
One that has signed a treaty or other document.

[Latin signtrius, from signtus, past participle of signre, to mark, from signum, sign; see sign.]

signatory [ˈsɪgnətərɪ -trɪ]
n pl -ries
(Law) a person who has signed a document such as a treaty or contract or an organization, state, etc., on whose behalf such a document has been signed
adj
(Law) having signed a document, treaty, etc.
[from Latin signātōrius concerning sealing, from signāre to seal, from signum a mark]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.signatory - someone who signs and is bound by a document
individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do"
cosignatory, cosigner - one of two or more signers of the same document (as a treaty or declaration)
cosigner - a signer in addition to the principal signer (to verify the authenticity of the principal signature or to provide surety)
abhorrer - a signer of a 1679 address to Charles II in which those who petitioned for the reconvening of parliament were condemned and abhorred
endorser, indorser - a person who transfers his ownership interest in something by signing a check or negotiable security
attestant, attestator, attestor, witness - (law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Translations
signatory [ˈsɪgnətərɪ]
A. ADJfirmante, signatario
the signatory powers to an agreementlas potencias firmantes or signatarias de un acuerdo
B. Nfirmante mf, signatario/a m/f
signatory [ˈsɪgnətəri] nsignataire mf
signatory
adjSignatar-; the signatory countries of an agreementdie Signatarstaaten eines Abkommens
n (= person)Unterzeichner(in) m(f), → Signatar(in) m(f) (form); the signatories of or to the EC treatydie Signatarstaaten des EG-Vertrags
signatory [ˈsɪgnətrɪ] nfirmatario/a
signatory [ˈsɪgnətrɪ] nfirmatario/a


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We must get his name published in as many journals as possible as a signatory to the great petition; it will draw on others as your name drew him.
 
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