- sign someone out
- authorize someone's release or record their departure by signing a register
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
sign someone out
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sign someone in (or out) — record someone s arrival (or departure) in a register. → sign … English new terms dictionary
ˌsign (sb) ˈout — phrasal verb to write your name, or someone else s name, on an official list when you or they leave a place Ant: sign (sb) in Please sign out when you leave.[/ex] I ll sign both of us out.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
sign — sign1 [ saın ] noun *** ▸ 1 piece of evidence ▸ 2 something with words/pictures ▸ 3 movement/sound ▸ 4 written symbol ▸ 5 star sign ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount a piece of evidence that something is happening or that something exists:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sign out — intransitive verb : to indicate departure by signing a register signed out of her dormitory for the evening sign out out of a hospital or by punching a time clock transitive verb : to record or approve the release or departure of sign books out… … Useful english dictionary
sign out — to write your name on an official list when leaving a place. Make sure you sign out if you leave the office after 8 p.m. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form sign someone out to write someone s name on an official list when they leave a place … New idioms dictionary
sign out — phrasal verb Word forms sign out : present tense I/you/we/they sign out he/she/it signs out present participle signing out past tense signed out past participle signed out 1) [intransitive/transitive] to write your name on an official list when… … English dictionary
sign — sign1 W2S3 [saın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gives information)¦ 2¦(shows something is true)¦ 3¦(movement or sound)¦ 4¦(symbol)¦ 5¦(star sign)¦ 6¦(language)¦ 7 there is no sign of somebody/something 8 sign of life 9 sign of the times … Dictionary of contemporary English
sign — 1 /saIn/ noun 1 STH THAT PROVES STH (C) an event, fact etc that shows that something is happening or that something is true; indication: sign of: The tests can detect early signs of disease. | sign that: Exports have risen by 20%, a sign that the … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
sign */*/*/ — I UK [saɪn] / US noun Word forms sign : singular sign plural signs 1) [countable/uncountable] a piece of evidence that something is happening or that something exists sure sign: She began tapping her foot, a sure sign of annoyance. sign that: He… … English dictionary
sign — noun 1》 an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence, occurrence, or advent of something else. ↘Medicine an indication of a disease detectable by a medical practitioner even if not apparent to the… … English new terms dictionary
