Thesaurus: resignation

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1. n. 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. n. The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the will and providence of God.
3. n. acceptance of despair
4. n. the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
5. n. a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign
6. 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.
7. n:100 n. acceptance of despair n. the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) n. a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign