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Noun: resignation  `re-zig'ney-shun
  1. Acceptance of despair
    - surrender
     
  2. The act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
     
  3. A formal document giving notice of your intention to resign
    "he submitted his resignation as of next month"

Derived forms: resignations

See also: resign

Type of: despair, document, papers, speech act, written document

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