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
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In a stipulation filed by the parties and signed off by a judge, the two have agreed to a temporary arrangement where DDG has custody of Halo on Wednesdays and certain weekends.
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
So perhaps a debut on tap for the special teams ace signed off Baltimore’s practice squad at the beginning of last week.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
Meredith Vieira is officially signing off from her New York City penthouse.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
The National Capital Planning Commission, the agency that has jurisdiction over major projects like this, has not signed off on the effort but seems like a rubber stamp-in-waiting.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
So perhaps a debut on tap for the special teams ace signed off Baltimore’s practice squad at the beginning of last week.
—Joe Nguyen, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
Meredith Vieira is officially signing off from her New York City penthouse.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 23 Oct. 2025
The National Capital Planning Commission, the agency that has jurisdiction over major projects like this, has not signed off on the effort but seems like a rubber stamp-in-waiting.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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