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Word: Apostille
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
French, ‘marginal note’, from Latin appositum ‘placed, added’ or post illa ‘after those (words)’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈpɒstɪl
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈapəstiːl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a legal certification that makes a document from one country valid in another (provided that both are signatories to the 1961 Hague Convention Abolishing the Requirement for Legalization for Foreign Public Documents)
Short Definition:certificate making document from one country valid in another
Examples:- she'll need the divorce decree or death certificate for her former spouse, translated into Spanish with an apostille
