Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resign
verb
/rɪˈzaɪn/
Definition
To voluntarily leave a job or position.
Examples
- After much thought, she decided to resign from her role to pursue new opportunities.
- He had to resign due to personal reasons that required more attention.
- Many employees fear they may have to resign if conditions do not improve.
Meaning
To give up a position or employment, often formally, as an act of personal choice.
Synonyms
- quit
- leave
- step down
- retire
- give up