Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sign-out
verb
/saɪn aʊt/
Definition
The process of logging off or exiting a secure system or software environment, particularly on websites and applications.
Examples
- Before leaving the shared computer, remember to sign out of your account.
- Always sign out after using your online banking to protect your information.
- He forgot to sign out, and now someone else has access to his profile.
Meaning
To complete a session by signing out from an account, ensuring that user information is protected and not accessible to others.
Synonyms
- log off
- log out
- exit