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Completed satisfactorily, as in The house is sold?signed, sealed, and delivered. This idiom refers to a legal deed, which to be valid had to be signed by the seller, sealed with a wax seal, and delivered to the new owner. It began to be used more loosely in the first half of the 1900s.

To complete or successfully negotiate an agreement:If our top executive can't seal the deal, no one can. to secure or ensure a successful conclusion:He had aced both interviews, and if the director liked him that would seal the deal. A last-minute goal sealed the deal for Baltimore.

If a case involves a sensitive matter, or a juvenile party in a civil case (like a car wreck), then that may be reason for the court to file documents under seal. Likewise, the case may be of such a sensitive nature that the court decides that the court documents need to be sealed.

The seal is used to execute a legal document or guarantee the document's authenticity. A seal is unique to a sealer and is used by government agencies, corporations and notaries public to show that the document is validly executed, acknowledged or witnessed. [Last updated in June of 2022 by the Wex Definitions Team]

One that is under seal is a written set of promises deriving their validity from the form alone. Its only requirement is that it be signed, have a seal, and be delivered. The presence of the word "seal" near the signature or printed form has been enough to create a contract under seal.

Even in modern times, seals, often known as "chops" in local colloquial English, are still commonly used instead of handwritten signatures to authenticate official documents or financial transactions.