Cabinet Resignation
/ˈkæbɪnɪt ˌrɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/
Definitions
- (n.) The formal act whereby an entire cabinet, typically executive government ministers, collectively tenders their resignation, ending their service in office.
Following the vote of no confidence, the prime minister announced the cabinet resignation.
Forms
- cabinet resignation
- cabinet resignations
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Commentary
In drafting instruments or reports, specify whether the resignation is collective or individual to avoid ambiguity.
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