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e-signature

/ˈiː sɪɡnətʃə/noun

उच्चारण ई सिग्नच

ई-हस्ताक्षर, इलेक्ट्रॉनिक हस्ताक्षर

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a signature in electronic form that is added to a document to show that you agree to it

    ई-हस्ताक्षर, इलेक्ट्रॉनिक हस्ताक्षर

    • You can sign the rent agreement with an e-signature.
    • The form was approved with the manager's e-signature.
    • The bank now accepts an e-signature on loan documents.
    + 2 more examples
    • Arun added his e-signature to the contract and sent it back by email.
    • An e-signature saves time because nobody has to print and scan the papers.

    Synonyms electronic signature digital signature

§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

e-signature (countable noun)

An e-signature is a signature made in electronic form. It is countable: an e-signature, e-signatures. Also written electronic signature.

E-signature इलेक्ट्रॉनिक रूप में किया गया हस्ताक्षर है। यह countable है: an e-signature, e-signatures। इसे electronic signature भी लिखते हैं।

  • The contract needs your e-signature.
  • Aadhaar-based e-signatures are accepted by banks.

sign sth with an e-signature / add an e-signature

Say sign a document with an e-signature, or add or apply an e-signature to it.

कहें: sign a document with an e-signature, या add/apply an e-signature to it।

  • She signed the loan form with an e-signature.

e-signature on / to a document

The signature is on a document, not in it.

हस्ताक्षर दस्तावेज़ 'पर' (on) होता है, 'में' नहीं।

  • Your e-signature on the form is legally valid.

e-signature vs digital signature

An e-signature is any electronic mark of consent; a digital signature uses encryption to prove who signed.

E-signature सहमति का कोई भी इलेक्ट्रॉनिक चिह्न है; digital signature एन्क्रिप्शन से यह प्रमाणित करता है कि किसने हस्ताक्षर किए।

  • A digital signature is safer than a typed e-signature.

e-sign (verb)

To e-sign a document is to sign it electronically: e-sign, e-signed, e-signing.

किसी दस्तावेज़ पर e-sign करने का अर्थ उस पर इलेक्ट्रॉनिक रूप से हस्ताक्षर करना है: e-sign, e-signed, e-signing।

  • Please e-sign the form and send it back.
+Collocations 5

adjective + e-signature

validsecurelegally bindingverifieddigital

  • A legally binding e-signature saves a trip to the office.

verb + e-signature

addapplyverifyacceptrequest

  • The bank accepts a verified e-signature on the form.

e-signature + noun

servicesoftwarerequestcertificatelink

  • He received an e-signature link by email.

e-signature + law

IT Actvalidityauthenticationconsent

  • The IT Act gives e-signatures legal validity in India.

e-signature + document

contractagreementloan formconsent formapplication

  • The tenant returned the signed agreement with an e-signature.
“More examples 6
  • Radhika signed her rent agreement with an e-signature.

राधिका ने अपने किराये के अनुबंध पर e-signature से हस्ताक्षर किए।

  • An e-signature speeds up paperwork.

E-signature कागज़ी कार्रवाई को तेज़ कर देता है।

  • You can sign the form online using an e-signature.

आप e-signature का प्रयोग करके फ़ॉर्म पर ऑनलाइन हस्ताक्षर कर सकते हैं।

  • The company asks employees to send e-signatures instead of scanned copies.

कंपनी कर्मचारियों से स्कैन की हुई प्रतियों के बजाय e-signatures भेजने को कहती है।

  • Not every government form accepts an e-signature yet.

अभी हर सरकारी फ़ॉर्म e-signature स्वीकार नहीं करता।

  • He did not need to visit the bank because the form allowed an e-signature.

उसे बैंक जाने की ज़रूरत नहीं पड़ी क्योंकि फ़ॉर्म में e-signature की अनुमति थी।

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Notes

Usage: E-signature is short for electronic signature; it is different from a scanned picture of a handwritten signature.

Usage: E-signature, electronic signature का संक्षिप्त रूप है; यह हाथ से किए गए हस्ताक्षर की स्कैन की हुई तस्वीर से अलग होता है।