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sign-off

sign-off
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [sahyn awf, of]
    • /saɪn ɔf, ɒf/
    • /saɪn ɒf/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sahyn awf, of]
    • /saɪn ɔf, ɒf/

Definitions of sign-off word

  • noun sign-off the act or fact of signing off. 1
  • noun sign-off personal approval or authorization; endorsement. 1

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Origin of sign-off

First appearance:

before 1925
One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; noun use of verb phrase sign off

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Sign-off

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sign-off popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

Synonyms for sign-off

noun sign-off

  • desistance — to cease, as from some action or proceeding; stop.
  • finis — end; conclusion.
  • cease — If something ceases, it stops happening or existing.
  • end — Come or bring to a final point; finish.
  • expiry — The end of the period for which something is valid.

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