Signoff
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Signoff is a noun meaning The act or process of signing off (approving with a signature).
Meaning
The act or process of signing off (approving with a signature).
More Meanings
- The process of exiting a computer system; logoff.
- (bridge) A bid indicating that one's partner should pass.
- A valediction, such as at the end of a letter or broadcast.
Example Sentences
Jack North then tried for game with two no-trump before respecting his partner’s signoff in three diamonds.
Just think of Walter Cronkite's famous signoff for the CBS Evening News—“And that's the way it is”—or the motto of the New York Times—“All the news that's fit to print.”
Another problem stems from the fact that many different things can cause a user signoff. ln most cases, it is the issuance of the $SIGNOFF command, but there are other circumstances after which the system will force a user off […]
Word Forms
- signoffs
- sign-off
Synonyms for signoff
Depending on context, synonyms include logoff, logout, signout, sign-out.
Antonyms for signoff
Common opposites include login, log-in, logon, log-on, sign-in, sign-on.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include signature, signed, signatory, sign, firm, authorization.
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