Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

demitting

verb
/dɪˈmɪtɪŋ/
Definition
the act of resigning from a position or office.
Examples
  • The CEO announced his demitting from the company after ten years of leadership.
  • She is demitting her position on the board to focus on her personal projects.
  • The professor is demitting from his post at the university to pursue research opportunities.
Meaning
Demit means to relinquish a position, where an individual chooses to leave their job or role voluntarily.
Synonyms
  • resigning
  • stepping down
  • quitting
  • leaving
  • vacating