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Meanings of countersign in English
Russian
контрасигиляция Synonyms
Examples for "word"
Examples for "word"
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Second Hand Sense:FIRST, a word on prices in the used car market.
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If the first word was 'the' that made 'X' stand for 'E'.
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The word 'macaroni' has meant different things to different people over time.
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I wrote this article about the word 'queer' in the paper today.
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A Chechnya where one thing is already clear: his word is law.
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Under federal law, however, parole before his 40th birthday is a possibility.
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The law has now been changed to allow the possibility of parole.
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The board recommended last year that De Kock be released on parole.
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That means it's up to state parole officials to grant his release.
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His petition for parole has come up every two years since 2000.
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The new way of authentication will not send password over clear channels.
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To create a new master password because the previous one was lost:
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Also, if that is the case, perhaps you should change your password?
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You will receive a link to create a new password via email.
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Five seconds later he was entering his account number and lengthy password.
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Law and order, with the major emphasis on order, is his watchword.
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Despite four home defeats in the past month, the watchword is calm.
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After he took office, the watchword of the new regime was compassion.
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Patience, not aggression, has been the watchword of law enforcement ever since.
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To think and to suffer became the watchword of the whole nation.
Usage of countersign in English
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Their concluding words had evidently been some form of sign and countersign.
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The captain now beckoned to Manual to advance and give the countersign.
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He had made it his countersign on the evening of his victory.
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He has not the countersign, and his face and crime are known.
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Under this corporal-government, and under this countersign-constitution, everything proceeds in military form.
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A sentinel stopped him, and a second time he gave the countersign.
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I gave the signal, but of course he couldn't give the countersign.
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It proved to be countersign sufficient, the speaker's voice being instantly recognised.
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Our colonel's name was Barnett; the countersign for the night was Buena Vista.
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The officer in command gave the countersign, and they were allowed to proceed.
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I know the countersign-itwill bring him out to me in a moment.
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The whole detachment halted, and I advanced to give the countersign.
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He fumbled over the countersign as the sentinel presented his old flint-lock musket.
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I was compelled to have the countersign, and you would not give it.
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Thus fortified, I rode on boldly, and having the countersign the difficulties vanished.
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He rode on, giving the countersign as he passed the defenses.
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Countersign through the time
Countersign across language varieties
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