resignation
🇺🇸
/ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃn/
🇬🇧
/ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃn/
noun
C1
the act of leaving a job or position
His resignation from the company was unexpected.
C1
a letter saying you are leaving your job
She handed in her resignation yesterday.
C1
accepting something bad you cannot change
He showed resignation when he lost the game.
translation
the act of leaving a job or position; a letter saying you are leaving your job; accepting something bad you cannot change
Word Forms
Plural
resignations