backupsign

noun
UK /ˈbækʌpsaɪn/
US /ˈbækʌpsaɪn/

A backupsign is a special mark that helps someone know something is true or safe.

The teacher put a backupsign on my paper to show it was checked.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A second sign placed behind the first one to give extra support.

They added a backupsign behind the main sign so drivers could see it from far away.

3. A secret signal used to confirm that a plan is still on.

He gave a backupsign with his hand to show the team was ready.

4. A mark on a computer file that shows a safe copy exists.

The program showed a backupsign next to the document name.