signatory
Relating to a seal; used in sealingRelating to a seal; used in sealing.
US/ˈsɪɡ.nə.tɔː.ɹi/
» As a signatory to the treaty, our country is bound by its stipulations.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Relating to a seal; used in sealing.
(not comparable)Signing; joining or sharing in a signature.
signatory powers
Examples
4 sentencesAs a signatory to the treaty, our country is bound by its stipulations.
Several of the original signatories, notably the countries with the largest military forces, declined to consider a new treaty.
Is Mexico a signatory to the Geneva Convention?
As a signatory to the treaty, Australia is bound by its terms.
Origin
From Latin signatorius.From Latin signatorius.
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