watermark

watermark
1. noun
a) A translucent design impressed on the surface of paper and visible when the paper is held to the light.
b) Auxiliary data embedded in a datafile for subsequent identification and verification of the file.
2. verb
a) To mark paper with a watermark.
b) To mark a datafile with a watermark.

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