resignation (redirected from resignations)

res·ig·na·tion  (rzg-nshn)

n.

1. The act or an instance of resigning.

2. An oral or written statement that one is resigning a position or an office.

3. Unresisting acceptance of something as inescapable; submission. See Synonyms at patience.

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resignation [ˌrɛzɪgˈneɪʃən]

n

1. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) the act of resigning

2. (Business / Industrial Relations & HR Terms) a formal document stating one's intention to resign

3. a submissive unresisting attitude; passive acquiescence

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	resignation - acceptance of despair                 surrender despair - the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well; "they moaned in despair and dismay"; "one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair" defeatism - acceptance of the inevitability of defeat
	2.	resignation - the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) speech act - the use of language to perform some act abdication, stepping down - a formal resignation and renunciation of powers renouncement, renunciation - an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned
	3.	resignation - a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign; "he submitted his resignation as of next month" document, papers, written document - writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature) abdication, stepping down - the act of abdicating

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resignation

noun

1. leaving, notice, retirement, departure, surrender, abandonment, abdication, renunciation, relinquishment He has withdrawn his letter of resignation.

2. acceptance, patience, submission, compliance, endurance, fortitude, passivity, acquiescence, forbearing, sufferance, nonresistance He sighed with profound resignation.
acceptance protest, resistance, dissent, defiance, kicking up a fuss

Translations

resignation [ˌrezɪgˈneɪʃən] N

1. (= act) → dimisión f, renuncia f
to offer or send in or hand in or submit one's resignation → presentar la dimisión

2. (= state) → resignación f (to a) to await sth with resignation → esperar algo resignado, esperar algo con resignación

resignation [ˌrɛzɪgˈneɪʃ^ən] n

(from job, post, office) → démission f
to tender one's resignation → donner sa démission
to announce one's resignation → annoncer sa démission

(= acceptance) → résignation f

resignation

n

(from public appointment, committee) → Rücktritt m; (of employee) → Kündigung f; (of civil servant, clergyman) → Amtsniederlegung f; (of teacher) → Ausscheiden nt → aus dem Dienst; to hand in or tender (form) one’s resignation → seinen Rücktritt/seine Kündigung einreichen/sein Amt niederlegen/aus dem Dienst ausscheiden

(= mental state) → Resignation f (→ to gegenüber +dat), → Ergebung f (→ to in +acc)

(form, of right, claim etc) → Verzicht m (→ of auf +acc)

resignation [ˌrɛzɪgˈneɪʃ/ən] n

a. (from job) → dimissioni fpl
to tender one's resignation → dare le dimissioni

b. (mental state) → rassegnazione f

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resignation [ˌrɛzɪgˈneɪʃ/ən] n

a. (from job) → dimissioni fpl
to tender one's resignation → dare le dimissioni

b. (mental state) → rassegnazione f