Sign out

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phrasal verb

To record your exit at a certain place or to stop participating in something.

Don't forget to sign out before leaving the office.
Visual representation of "sign out" - To record your exit at a certain place or to stop participating in something

Often appears as...

  • sign out of the system
  • sign out of the office
phrasal verb

In computing, to close a session on a computer or a digital platform.

Make sure to sign out from your email account on public computers.
Visual representation of "sign out" - In computing, to close a session on a computer or a digital platform

Often appears as...

  • sign out from the website
  • sign out from the system

Usage tips

Technical

phrasal verb

To borrow something officially from a library or other collection.

I'm going to sign out these books for my research project.
Visual representation of "sign out" - To borrow something officially from a library or other collection

Often appears as...

  • sign out books
  • sign out keys
phrasal verb

To record your exit at a certain place or to stop participating in something.

Don't forget to sign out before leaving the office.
Visual representation of "sign out" - To record your exit at a certain place or to stop participating in something

Often appears as...

  • sign out of the system
  • sign out of the office
phrasal verb

In computing, to close a session on a computer or a digital platform.

Make sure to sign out from your email account on public computers.
Visual representation of "sign out" - In computing, to close a session on a computer or a digital platform

Often appears as...

  • sign out from the website
  • sign out from the system

Usage tips

Technical

phrasal verb

To borrow something officially from a library or other collection.

I'm going to sign out these books for my research project.
Visual representation of "sign out" - To borrow something officially from a library or other collection

Often appears as...

  • sign out books
  • sign out keys
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Physical Spaces

Used for actual locations such as offices or events where attendance is tracked.

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Remember to sign out at the security desk.
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Safety Protocol

In some jobs, signing out is crucial for safety to confirm that no one is left inside.

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Fire drills require everyone to sign out for a headcount.
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Contract Conclusion

May indicate the end of a service agreement or session in a formal setting.

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When you finish your shift, don't forget to sign out.
Visual representation of the word "Sign out"

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