specimen signature

noun

A document (often authenticated by a notary public or a lawyer) with a sample signature handwritten by a person, kept by a bank or another organization, which lets them verify that other signatures were also written by the same person.

Meanings

nounspecimen signature (plural specimen signatures)

plural specimen signatures

  1. lawA document (often authenticated by a notary public or a lawyer) with a sample signature handwritten by a person, kept by a bank or another organization, which lets them verify that other signatures were also written by the same person.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 簽字樣本 /签字样本
  • 簽字樣本 /签字样本 (qiānzìyàngběn)sample signature kept by an organization to verify other signatures
Hungarian aláírási címpéldány
  • aláírási címpéldánysample signature kept by an organization to verify other signatures
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MLA

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Chicago

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