signatory

The definition of signatory is being bound by the signing of a document.

(adjective)

An example of signatory is the person who signed a rental agreement and is responsible for the rent.

Signatory is defined as any of the people that signed a document.

(noun)

An example of a signatory is a person who signed a contract.

See signatory in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adjective

that has joined in the signing of something

Origin: L signatorius, of sealing, of a signer < signator, one who seals or signs < signare, to set a seal upon, sign: see sign

any of the persons, states, etc. that have signed a document

See signatory in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective

Bound by signed agreement: the signatory parties to a contract.

noun pl. sig·na·to·ries

One that has signed a treaty or other document.

Origin:

Origin: Latin signātōrius

Origin: , from signātus

Origin: , past participle of signāre, to mark

Origin: , from signum, sign; see sign

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