Cool MateMeaning of Resign
To voluntarily leave a job or position.
In simple words: To quit a job or position.
Resign in a sentence
- She decided to resign from her position after five years.
- After much consideration, he chose to resign rather than face disciplinary action.
- The CEO announced his plan to resign during the company's annual meeting.
- Many employees feel they have no option but to resign due to poor working conditions.
- He handed in his notice, formally resigning from the board.
How to use Resign
Used in formal contexts, typically referring to jobs or positions. Less common in casual conversations.
Grammar pattern
resign + object
Memory hint
Think of 're-sign' as signing something again, but this time to leave.
Related words
Collocations with Resign
- resign from a job
- resign with notice
- resign the position
Common mistakes with Resign
- Confused with 'design'; both have different meanings.
- Using 'resign' when referring to leaving a task but not a position.
- Incorrectly implying a sense of defeat or failure instead of a voluntary choice.
Resign appears in
Resign in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
استقال
أن تترك وظيفة أو منصب.
- Bengaliবাংলা
পদত্যাগ করা
চাকরি বা পদ ছেড়ে দেওয়া।
- GermanDeutsch
zurücktreten, kündigen
Einen Job oder eine Stelle aufgeben.
- SpanishEspañol
Renunciar
Dejar un trabajo o posición.
- Persianفارسی
استعفا دادن
ترک کردن یک شغل یا سمت.
- FrenchFrançais
Démissionner
Arrêter de travailler pour un poste.
- Hindiहिन्दी
इस्तीफा देना
नौकरी या पद छोड़ना।
- ItalianItaliano
Dimettersi
Smettere di lavorare o lasciare un incarico.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Demissão, Renúncia
Pedir demissão de um emprego ou cargo.
- RussianРусский
Уйти в отставку, Подать в отставку
Уволиться с работы или должности.
- Urduاردو
استعفا دینا
نوکری یا عہدے سے استعفیٰ دینا۔
- Chinese中文
辞职
辞去工作或职位。
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Frequently asked questions about Resign
What does Resign mean?
To quit a job or position.
What is the definition of Resign?
To voluntarily leave a job or position.
How do you use Resign in a sentence?
She decided to resign from her position after five years.
Can you give another example of Resign?
After much consideration, he chose to resign rather than face disciplinary action.
What are synonyms for Resign?
Common alternatives include quit, depart, step down, give notice.
What is the opposite of Resign?
Opposite meanings include accept, retain, stay.
What words go with Resign?
It commonly pairs with resign from a job, resign with notice, resign the position.
What are common mistakes when using Resign?
Confused with 'design'; both have different meanings. Using 'resign' when referring to leaving a task but not a position. Incorrectly implying a sense of defeat or failure instead of a voluntary choice.
How do you pronounce Resign?
US: //rɪˈzaɪn//, UK: //rɪˈzaɪn//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Resign?
Used in formal contexts, typically referring to jobs or positions. Less common in casual conversations.
What CEFR level is Resign?
"Resign" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.