apostil
apostil noun: a marginal note; a gloss. Also the alternative form of apostille.
Noun
apostil (plural apostils)
- A marginal note; a gloss.
- A method of verification for international documents.
- The deponent's signature was verified in accordance with the apostil to the Hague convention.
Also used as
apostil is also the alternative form of apostille.
Forms of apostil
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | apostils |
| alternative form | postil |
| alternative form | postille |
| alternative form | postile |
| alternative form | postle |
| alternative form | apostille |
| alternative form | apostle |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | apostils |
| present participle US | apostiling |
| present participle UK | apostilling |
| past participle US | apostiled |
| past US | apostiled |
| past participle UK | apostilled |
| past UK | apostilled |
Origin of apostil
From French postille (“marginal note”), from Latin post illa (verba) (“after those (words)”).
Questions about apostil
- What does apostil mean?
- Apostil means a marginal note; a gloss.
- What part of speech is apostil?
- Apostil is a noun.
- What is the plural of apostil?
- The plural of apostil is apostils.
Words near apostil in the dictionary
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