Used when someone in authority officially approves a document, plan or expense. The CFO must sign off on these financial statements.
Pro Tip 2/3
Final Step
Indicates the last action taken before a process is complete, like a stamp of approval. After the final inspection, the engineer will sign off on the project.
Pro Tip 3/3
Responsibility Implication
Implies that the person signing off is accountable for the decision or action. By signing off on the press release, the director assumes responsibility for its content.