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signatory definition

sig·na·tory (sig′nə tôr′ē)

adjective

that has joined in the signing of something

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

noun pl. signatories -·ries

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

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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