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under one's hand

under one's hand prepositional phrase: with one's proper signature attached.

Prepositional phrase

  1. With one's proper signature attached.
    • Given under my hand and the seal of the said Court...

Questions about under one's hand

What does under one's hand mean?
Under one's hand means with one's proper signature attached.
What part of speech is under one's hand?
Under one's hand is a prepositional phrase.

Words near under one's hand in the dictionary

  1. under one roof
  2. under one's arm
  3. under one's belt
  4. under one's breath
  5. under one's feet
  6. under one's hand
  7. under one's hat
  8. under one's own steam
  9. under one's thumb
  10. under one's very eyes
  11. under one's very nose

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