sign off
verb
signed off; signing off; signs off
1
: to announce the end of something (such as a message or broadcast)
2
: to approve or acknowledge something by or as if by a signature
sign off on a memo
Examples of sign off in a Sentence
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Judge Bruce Hilton signed off on the agreement, as did Gayle's family.
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CBS News, 24 Sep. 2024
The victim's husband, Daniel Picus, signed off on the plea.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024
This week marks a historic milestone for the United Nations as world leaders gather in New York to sign off on three key documents: The Pact for the Future, The Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on Future Generations.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
The policy comes nearly two years after Sheriff Robert Luna took office, promising to eradicate the groups that have plagued the agency.
— BLAST FROM THE PAST: The City Council signed off on Krekorian’s appointees to the new Charter Reform Commission, which is slated to convene later this year.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
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CBS News, 24 Sep. 2024
The victim's husband, Daniel Picus, signed off on the plea.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 24 Sep. 2024
This week marks a historic milestone for the United Nations as world leaders gather in New York to sign off on three key documents: The Pact for the Future, The Global Digital Compact and the Declaration on Future Generations.
—Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 22 Sep. 2024
The policy comes nearly two years after Sheriff Robert Luna took office, promising to eradicate the groups that have plagued the agency.
— BLAST FROM THE PAST: The City Council signed off on Krekorian’s appointees to the new Charter Reform Commission, which is slated to convene later this year.
—David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 2024
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.
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