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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Walz, a Democrat, and leaders of both parties in the Senate and House have signed off on an agreement to focus on passing the budget in under 24 hours.
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025
All that is left now is for a judge to sign off on the divorce.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
President Trump has asked Congress to sign off on some of the federal spending cuts that the Department of Government Efficiency sought to make unilaterally.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that Israel had signed off on the Trump administration's latest ceasefire proposal before it was sent to Hamas.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 1 June 2025
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Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 7 June 2025
All that is left now is for a judge to sign off on the divorce.
—Martha Ross, Mercury News, 4 June 2025
President Trump has asked Congress to sign off on some of the federal spending cuts that the Department of Government Efficiency sought to make unilaterally.
—Jade Walker, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Thursday that Israel had signed off on the Trump administration's latest ceasefire proposal before it was sent to Hamas.
—Joe Hernandez, NPR, 1 June 2025
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.
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