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to resign

 

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Term: to resign

Description:

Verb (used without object)

1. To voluntarily quit or give up a position, job, or office.

2. To submit or yield to a dominating force, influence, or situation.

Noun

1. The act of resigning or the acceptance of a resignation.

2. A formal statement, usually in writing, expressing one's intention to resign.

Sample Sentences:

1. After years of working tirelessly, she decided to resign from her high-profile job.

2. The team captain had to resign his position due to personal reasons.

3. The company's CEO was forced to resign following allegations of misconduct.

4. Faced with mounting pressure, the government chose to resign rather than face a vote of no confidence.

5. He resigned himself to the fact that he would not be able to attend the event.

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