Soft Skills for IT

Sign-off

/saɪn ɒf/

Definition

Formal approval from a stakeholder, manager, or authority that a deliverable meets requirements and can proceed.

Example in context

"We need sign-off from the security team before launching the payment integration to production."

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Practice this term

Master Sign-off in context by working through exercises in the Soft Skills for IT module. You'll see the term used in real engineering scenarios with multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and matching drills.