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Without {term}`signatures<OpenPGP Signature Packet>`, {term}`keys<Transferable Secret Key>` would remain unassociated with any {term}`certificate<OpenPGP Certificate>` or {term}`owner<Certificate Holder>`. {term}`Signatures<OpenPGP Signature Packet>` are crucial for binding {term}`component keys<Component Key>` and {term}`identity components<Identity Component>` into hierarchical {term}`certificates<OpenPGP Certificate>` and for establishing the {term}`authenticity<Authentication>` of messages.
## Terminology
## Terminology: "cryptographic signatures" and "signature packets"
Within OpenPGP, the term *{term}`signature<OpenPGP Signature Packet>`* can have two different meanings: