Resigning
/rɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v. (gerund)) The act of formally giving up or quitting a position, office, or employment.
The employee announced her resigning from the firm effective next month.
Forms
- resign
- resigns
- resigned
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Commentary
In legal contexts, 'resigning' typically involves a formal declaration and may trigger contractual or statutory obligations such as notice periods or severance.
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