sign sth off

sign sth off
UK US sign (sth) off
Phrasal Verb with sign({{}}/saɪn/ verb
COMMUNICATIONS to give a final message at the end of a letter or email or when communicating by radio: »

There is no more news, so I'll sign off.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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