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res⋅ig⋅na⋅tion
[rez-ig-ney-shuh
n] 
–noun
| 1. | the act of resigning. |
| 2. | a formal statement, document, etc., stating that one gives up an office, position, etc. |
| 3. | an accepting, unresisting attitude, state, etc.; submission; acquiescence: to meet one's fate with resignation. |
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Resignation
Res`ig*na"tion\ (r?z`?g-n?"sh?n), n. [F. r['e]signation. See Resign.]1. The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a crown or comission. 2. The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the will and providence of God. Syn: Patience; surrender; relinquisment; forsaking; abandonment; abdication; renunciation; submission; acquiescence; endurance. See Patience.
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Language Translation for : resignation
Spanish:
dimisión,
German:
die Aufgabe,
Japanese:
辞職
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