signed paper
[/ˈsaɪnd ˈpeɪpər/]
nounpl: signed papers
🇧🇷 documento assinado
1. A piece of paper or document that has been signed by one or more persons, typically to indicate agreement, authorization, or authenticity
The contract was a signed paper that legally bound both parties to the agreement.
O contrato era um documento assinado que legalmente obrigava ambas as partes ao acordo.
2. Official written documentation bearing a person's signature as proof of identity or consent
She presented a signed paper from her employer confirming her employment status.
Ela apresentou um documento assinado de seu empregador confirmando seu status de emprego.
3. A written record or certificate authenticated by signature
The visa application required several signed papers from official sources.
O pedido de visto exigia vários documentos assinados de fontes oficiais.
💡 In both Brazilian and American contexts, signed papers are legally significant documents that carry weight in official and commercial transactions. In Brazil, 'documento assinado' is essential for legal validity in contracts, employment agreements, and government matters. The concept reflects the importance of formal documentation in establishing legal relationships and obligations across both cultures.
🗽 NYC Slang
paperwork with your John Hancock
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