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Apostille

Description:

An apostille is a special certificate that authenticates the origin of a public document, such as a birth certificate or a marriage certificate, for use in countries that participate in the Hague Convention. It is used to simplify the process of verifying and accepting documents across international borders.

Sample Sentences:

Noun - Document Authentication:

1. I need to obtain an apostille for my university degree to apply for a job overseas.
2. The apostille guarantees that the document is genuine and can be accepted by foreign authorities.

Verb - Authenticate with an Apostille:

1. The embassy will apostille the birth certificate prior to the adoption process.
2. You should consider apostilling the power of attorney if you plan to use it abroad.

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