sign over
phrasal verb
signed over; signing over; signs over
: to give (something that one owns, such as rights or property) to someone by signing a document
He signed over the farm to his brother.
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The issuer, MassDevelopment, has also signed over tax-exempt millions to developers of affordable housing.
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
While the New York Giants haven't played well over the past few years, there have been some promising signs over the past few weeks.
—Jon Conahan, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Alcor is funded by everyone from billionaires down to regular people who sign over part of their life insurance policies to be members.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
The rookie, who was originally signed over from Japan to be a starter, delivered three scoreless innings for the Dodgers.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
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Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
While the New York Giants haven't played well over the past few years, there have been some promising signs over the past few weeks.
—Jon Conahan, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
Alcor is funded by everyone from billionaires down to regular people who sign over part of their life insurance policies to be members.
—Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
The rookie, who was originally signed over from Japan to be a starter, delivered three scoreless innings for the Dodgers.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 10 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for sign over
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“Sign over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20over. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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