resignation — the act of giving up a job or position
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the act of giving up a job or position
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 사직, 사임, 퇴직
Korean pronunciation: 레지그**네이**션
Example Sentences
- The CEO's sudden resignation left everyone wondering if he was secretly planning to become a YouTuber.
- She handed in her resignation with a smile, finally free from her micromanaging boss.
- His resignation was so dramatic that it deserved an Oscar for best workplace performance.
resignation
NOUN//ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃən//
the act of giving up a job or position
An employee submits her resignation letter to the surprised manager
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Resignation from designation, dedication to nation
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Origin
From Latin 'resignare' (to unseal, cancel, or give up), composed of the prefix 're-' (back) and 'signare' (to sign or seal). The word entered English via Old French 'resignation' in the 14th century.
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“The CEO's sudden resignation left everyone wondering if he was secretly planning to become a YouTuber.”
“She handed in her resignation with a smile, finally free from her micromanaging boss.”
“His resignation was so dramatic that it deserved an Oscar for best workplace performance.”
“The politician's resignation came after the scandal broke out.”
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