saɪn ɒf ɒn
neutral
intermediate
- Base verb:
- sign
- Particles:
- off on
- Separable:
- No
What does "sign off on" mean?
To give formal approval or authorization
Examples
- The director needs to sign off on the budget.
- Has the client signed off on the final design?
- Management signed off on the new policy.
- We can't launch until legal signs off.
How to use it
Common when formal approval is needed from authority.
Similar expressions
approve
authorize
endorse
green-light
Opposites
reject
veto
decline
Related phrasal verbs
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