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sign-off

or ²õ¾±²µ²Ô·´Ç´Ú´Ú

[ sahyn-awf, -of ]

noun

  1. the act or fact of signing off.
  2. personal approval or authorization; endorsement.


sign off

verb

  1. intr to announce the end of a radio or television programme, esp at the end of a day
  2. intr bridge to make a conventional bid indicating to one's partner that one wishes the bidding to stop
  3. tr to withdraw or retire from (an activity)
  4. tr (of a doctor) to declare (someone) unfit for work, because of illness
  5. intr to terminate one's claim to unemployment benefit
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of sign-off1

First recorded in 1925–30; noun use of verb phrase sign off
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In a 2010 email to Ashley Carson, then an official of the Older Women’s League who had upbraided Simpson in the Huffington Post, Simpson compared Social Security to “a milk cow with 310 million tits†and closed the email with a rudely dismissive sign-off: “Call when you get honest work.â€

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UK government sources have indicated they are not waiting for further sign-off from Donald Trump.

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Hackford came on board as director and was far into pre-production only to be told that no one had secured King’s sign-off on a radically revised script, the one that brought Selena into adulthood.

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Zelensky had been ready to sign-off on the minerals deal with Trump on Friday before he was told to leave the White House.

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Carey has also added a more personal touch to the show’s sign-off.

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