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resign

/riːˈzaɪn/ verb · British & US
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What does resign mean?

verb

To formally and officially give up a position, job, or office, often because of disagreement or dissatisfaction. To give up or abandon something, such as a claim or a right.

Example

"The employee resigned from her position after a disagreement with her manager."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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