resign
Betekenis (Engels)
- (transitive) To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
- (transitive) To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.
- (intransitive, transitive) To voluntarily leave (a job or position), in particular a hard-fought position of high status.
- (transitive) To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.
Sinonieme
abdicate
leave office
withdraw from
abstain from
Vertalings
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɹɪˈzaɪn/
Etimologie (Engels)
From Anglo-Norman resigner, Middle French resigner, and its source, Latin resignāre (“to unseal, annul, assign, resign”), from re- + signāre (“to seal, stamp”). Piecewise doublet of re-sign.
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