Meaning of the word "cap off" in English

What does "cap off" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

cap off

US /kæp ɔf/
UK /kæp ɒf/

Phrasal Verb

1.

to finish or complete something, especially in a fitting or impressive way

Example:
The band decided to cap off their tour with a huge concert in London.
Winning the championship was the perfect way to cap off an amazing season.
2.

to put a cap on something

Example:
Don't forget to cap off the bottle after you use it.
He carefully capped off the pen to prevent it from drying out.