resign

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R0176000 (rĭ-zīn′)v. re·signed, re·sign·ing, re·signs v.tr.1. To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable: I resigned myself to a long wait in line.2. To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification.3. To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim). See Synonyms at relinquish.v.intr. To give up one's job or office; quit, especially by formal notification: resign from a board of directors.

[Middle English resignen, from Old French resigner, from Latin resignāre, to unseal : re-, re- + signāre, to seal (from signum, mark, seal; see sek^w- in Indo-European roots).]

re·sign′er n.

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(rɪˈzaɪn) vb1. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) (when: intr, often foll by from) to give up tenure of (a job, office, etc)2. (tr) to reconcile (oneself) to; yield: to resign oneself to death. 3. (tr) to give up (a right, claim, etc); relinquish: he resigned his claim to the throne. [C14: from Old French resigner, from Latin resignāre to unseal, invalidate, destroy, from re- + signāre to seal; see sign] reˈsigner n

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v.i. 1. to give up an office or position (often fol. by from). 2. to submit; yield: to resign before the inevitable. v.t. 3. to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally. 4. to relinquish (a right, claim, etc.). 5. to submit (oneself, one's mind, etc.) without resistance. [1325–75; Middle English < Middle French resigner < Latin resignāre to open, release, cancel =re- re- + signāre to mark, seal, sign]

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retire">retire1. 'resign'

If someone resigns from their job, they leave it after saying that they do not want to do it any more. You can resign from your job at any age, and perhaps start another job soon afterwards.

A hospital administrator has resigned over claims he lied to get the job.2. 'retire'

When someone retires, they leave their job and stop working, often because they have reached the age when they can get a pension. When professional sportsmen and women stop playing sport as their job, you can also say that they retire, even if they are fairly young.

At the age when most people retire, he is ready to face a new career.I have decided to retire from Formula One racing at the end of the season

resign

Past participle: resigned
Gerund: resigning

Imperative
resign
resign

Present
I resign
you resign
he/she/it resigns
we resign
you resign
they resign

Preterite
I resigned
you resigned
he/she/it resigned
we resigned
you resigned
they resigned

Present Continuous
I am resigning
you are resigning
he/she/it is resigning
we are resigning
you are resigning
they are resigning

Present Perfect
I have resigned
you have resigned
he/she/it has resigned
we have resigned
you have resigned
they have resigned

Past Continuous
I was resigning
you were resigning
he/she/it was resigning
we were resigning
you were resigning
they were resigning

Past Perfect
I had resigned
you had resigned
he/she/it had resigned
we had resigned
you had resigned
they had resigned

Future
I will resign
you will resign
he/she/it will resign
we will resign
you will resign
they will resign

Future Perfect
I will have resigned
you will have resigned
he/she/it will have resigned
we will have resigned
you will have resigned
they will have resigned

Future Continuous
I will be resigning
you will be resigning
he/she/it will be resigning
we will be resigning
you will be resigning
they will be resigning

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been resigning
you have been resigning
he/she/it has been resigning
we have been resigning
you have been resigning
they have been resigning

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been resigning
you will have been resigning
he/she/it will have been resigning
we will have been resigning
you will have been resigning
they will have been resigning

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been resigning
you had been resigning
he/she/it had been resigning
we had been resigning
you had been resigning
they had been resigning

Conditional
I would resign
you would resign
he/she/it would resign
we would resign
you would resign
they would resign

Past Conditional
I would have resigned
you would have resigned
he/she/it would have resigned
we would have resigned
you would have resigned
they would have resigned

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	resign - leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"vacate, renounce, give upabdicate, renounce - give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations; "The King abdicated when he married a divorcee"leave office, step down, quit, resign - give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"
	2.	resign - give up or retire from a position; "The Secretary of the Navy will leave office next month"; "The chairman resigned over the financial scandal"leave office, step down, quitresign, vacate, renounce, give up - leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily; "She vacated the position when she got pregnant"; "The chairman resigned when he was found to have misappropriated funds"retire - go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position; "He retired at age 68"top out - give up one's career just as one becomes very successful; "The financial consultant topped out at age 40 because he was burned out"pull up stakes, depart, leave - remove oneself from an association with or participation in; "She wants to leave"; "The teenager left home"; "She left her position with the Red Cross"; "He left the Senate after two terms"; "after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes"fall - lose office or power; "The government fell overnight"; "The Qing Dynasty fell with Sun Yat-sen"
	3.	resign - part with a possession or right; "I am relinquishing my bedroom to the long-term house guest"; "resign a claim to the throne"relinquish, give up, release, freehand, pass on, turn over, pass, reach, give - place into the hands or custody of; "hand me the spoon, please"; "Turn the files over to me, please"; "He turned over the prisoner to his lawyers"derequisition - release from government controlsacrifice, give - endure the loss of; "He gave his life for his children"; "I gave two sons to the war"
	4.	resign - accept as inevitable; "He resigned himself to his fate"reconcile, submitaccept - consider or hold as true; "I cannot accept the dogma of this church"; "accept an argument"

resign

verb1. quit, leave, step down (informal), stand down, vacate, abdicate, call it a day or night, give or hand in your notice He has resigned after only ten weeks in office.2. give up, abandon, yield, hand over, surrender, turn over, relinquish, renounce, forsake, cede, forgo He has resigned his seat in parliament.resign yourself to something accept, reconcile yourself to, succumb to, submit to, bow to, give in to, yield to, acquiesce to I simply resigned myself to staying indoors.

resign

verb1. To bring (oneself) to accept:reconcile.2. To relinquish one's engagement in or occupation with:demit, leave, quit, terminate.3. To give up a possession, claim, or right:abandon, abdicate, cede, demit, forswear, hand over, quitclaim, relinquish, render, renounce, surrender, waive, yield.

Translations

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resign

(rəˈzain) verb1. to leave a job etc. If he criticizes my work again I'll resign; He resigned (from) his post.辞职2. (with to) to make (oneself) accept (a situation, fact etc) with patience and calmness. He has resigned himself to the possibility that he may never walk again.听从于...resignation (rezigˈneiʃən) noun1. the act of resigning. 辞职2. a letter etc stating that one is resigning. You will receive my resignation tomorrow.辞职书3. (the state of having or showing) patient, calm acceptance (of a situation, fact etc). He accepted his fate with resignation. 听从，顺从 reˈsigned adjective (often with to) having or showing patient, calm acceptance (of a fact, situation etc). He is resigned to his fate.屈从的

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resign from (something)

To officially remove oneself from a job or position of responsibility or authority. The chief resigned from the police force following allegations of departmental corruption. I'll be resigning from the board of directors next month.See also: resign

resign (oneself) to (something)

To accept that one must do, undertake, or endure something. I've resigned myself to the fact that I will be hated by my peers, but I stand by my decision to act as a whistleblower. He once had artistic aspiration, but he's resigned himself to a career of office drudgery.See also: resign

under fire

1. In the state of being attacked by gun or artillery fire. If you get too close to enemy territory, you could come under fire.2. Subject to intense criticism or judgment. The company came under fire after allegations surfaced that the CEO had misappropriated funds. You will definitely come under fire if they find out that you were responsible for the printing error.See also: fire

resign from something

to make a written statement that removes one from an office or position of employment. Andy resigned from the fraternity. I will not resign from my job. You will have to fire me.See also: resign

resign oneself to something

to accept something reluctantly. I finally resigned myself to going to Mexico even though I didn't want to. Mary resigned herself to her fate.See also: resign

*under fire

Fig. during an attack; being attacked. (*Typically: be ~; resign ~; think ~.) There was a scandal in city hall, and the mayor was forced to resign under fire. John is a good lawyer because he can think under fire.See also: fire

under fire

Criticized or held responsible, as in The landlord is under fire for not repairing the roof. This expression originally referred to being within range of enemy guns; its figurative use dates from the late 1800s. See also: fire

under fire

1 being shot at. 2 being rigorously criticized. 2 1993 Albuquerque (New Mexico) Journal Zoe Baird, under fire for hiring illegal aliens to work in her home, has withdrawn her name as President Clinton's nominee for US Attorney General. See also: fire

resign to

v. To submit oneself passively to something; give in to doing something: Everyone had left for the movie, so I resigned myself to washing the dishes.See also: resign

under fire

1. Exposed or subjected to enemy attack.2. Exposed or subjected to critical attack or censure: an official who was under fire for mismanagement.See also: fire

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verb quit

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verb give up

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phrase resign yourself to something

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verb to bring (oneself) to accept

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verb to relinquish one's engagement in or occupation with

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verb to give up a possession, claim, or right

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verb leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily

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verb give up or retire from a position

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verb part with a possession or right

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verb accept as inevitable

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