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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Resignation \Res`ig*na"tion\ (r[e^]z`[i^]g*n[=a]"sh[u^]n), n.
     [F. r['e]signation. See Resign.]
     1. The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,
        office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a
        crown or commission.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or
        patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as,
        resignation to the will and providence of God.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Patience; surrender; relinquishment; forsaking;
          abandonment; abdication; renunciation; submission;
          acquiescence; endurance. See Patience.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Resignation \Res`ig*na"tion\ (r?z`?g-n?"sh?n), n. [F.
     r['e]signation. See Resign.]
     1. The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim, possession,
        office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a
        crown or comission.
  
     2. The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or
        patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as,
        resignation to the will and providence of God.
  
     Syn: Patience; surrender; relinquisment; forsaking;
          abandonment; abdication; renunciation; submission;
          acquiescence; endurance. See Patience.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  resignation
       n 1: acceptance of despair [syn: 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"

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     Αγγλικά n.
     η παραίτηση

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     The act of resigning.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Resignation
     German n.
     1 f resignation (gloss: accepting, uncomplaining frustration)
     2 f (lb de archaic to obsolete) resignation (gloss: act of resigning
  a position)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     The act of resigning.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     The act of resigning.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Resignation
     German n.
     1 f resignation (gloss: accepting, uncomplaining frustration)
     2 f (lb de archaic to obsolete) resignation (gloss: act of resigning
  a position)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     The act of resigning.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Resignation
     German n.
     1 f resignation (gloss: accepting, uncomplaining frustration)
     2 f (lb de archaic to obsolete) resignation (gloss: act of resigning
  a position)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     Englanti n.
     ero (virasta, asemasta)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     det att resignera

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Resignation
     Tyska n.
     resignation

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  resignation
     n.
     det att resignera

From Deutsch-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-ell ]

  Resignation /ʁezɪɡnaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  1. απελπισία, παραίτηση
  Haltung des Verzichts auf eigene Aktivitäten unter dem Eindruck der Aussichtslosigkeit, eigene Ziele verwirklichen zu können
  2. παραίτηση
  veraltet: „freiwillige Niederlegung eines Amtes“

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:deu-eng ]

  Resignation /rˌeːzɪɡnatsjˈoːn/ 
  resignation 

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-fra ]

  Resignation /ʁezɪɡnaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  résignation
  Haltung des Verzichts auf eigene Aktivitäten unter dem Eindruck der Aussichtslosigkeit, eigene Ziele verwirklichen zu können

From German-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.5 :   [ freedict:deu-nld ]

  Resignation /rˌeːzɪɡnˌatsɪˈoːn/
  berusting, gelatenheid

From Deutsch-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-rus ]

  Resignation /ʁezɪɡnaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  смире́ние, отка́з, поко́рность (судьбе́)
  Haltung des Verzichts auf eigene Aktivitäten unter dem Eindruck der Aussichtslosigkeit, eigene Ziele verwirklichen zu können

From Deutsch-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:deu-swe ]

  Resignation /ʁezɪɡnaˈt͡si̯oːn/ 
  resignation
  Haltung des Verzichts auf eigene Aktivitäten unter dem Eindruck der Aussichtslosigkeit, eigene Ziele verwirklichen zu können

From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  aftreding

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  الإستقالة

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  resignation //ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən// 
  1. оста́вка
  act of resigning
  2. оставка
  declaration that one resigns
  3. примирение
  state of uncomplaining acceptance

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  rezignace

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ 
  odevzdanost

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ 
  odstoupení

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  Kündigung durch den Arbeitnehmer
     Synonym: notice of resignation
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  Resignation 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  Rücktritt , Demission  [adm.]
           Note: von etw.
        "tender your resignation"  - seinen Rücktritt einreichen
        "hand in your resignation"  - seinen Rücktritt einreichen
   see: resignations, force sb. to resign
  
           Note: from sth.

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  
  παραίτηση, εγκαρτέρηση

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  resignation //ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən// 
  1. ero, irtisanoutuminen
  act of resigning
  2. eroanomus
  declaration that one resigns
  3. alistuminen
  state of uncomplaining acceptance

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/ 
  1. पदत्याग, त्यागपत्र
        "The teacher submitted her resignation."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  ostavka, podnošenje

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  resignation /ɹˌɛzɪɡnˈeɪʃən/
  1. megnyugvás
  2. rezignáció
  3. beletörôdés
  4. leköszönés
  5. lemondólevél
  6. lemondás

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  resignation //ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən// 
  1. 辞任, 辞職
  act of resigning
  2. 辞表
  declaration that one resigns

From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  resignation /rezigneiʃən/
  1. aftreden, uittreding
  2. berusting

From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  resignation /ˌrezɪˈgneɪʃən/ 
   1.  wypowiedzenie
   2.  rezygnacja

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  resignation //ˌɹɛz.ɪɡˈneɪ.ʃən// 
  avgång
  act of resigning

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  re(sig.)nation /ɹˌiː sˈɪɡ nˈeɪʃən/
  1. istifa, çekilme
  2. istifa mektubu
  3. teslim, tevdi
  4. uysallık, teslimiyet, tevekkül.

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  resignation /rˌeːsɪŋnasxˈuːn/ 
  Resignation
  av resignera

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  resignation /rˌeːsɪŋnasxˈuːn/ 
  απελπισία
  av resignera

From Svenska-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-jpn ]

  resignation /rˌeːsɪŋnasxˈuːn/ 
  断念
  av resignera

From IPA:de :   [ IPA:de ]

  

/ɾezɪgnɑˈtsĭoːn/

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˌɹɛzəɡˈneɪʃən/, /ˌɹɛzɪɡˈneɪʃən/

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :   [ bouvier ]

  RESIGNATION. The act of an officer by which he declines his office, and 
  renounces the further right to use it. It differs from abdication. (q.v.) 
       2. As offices are held at the will of both parties, if the resignation 
  of a officer be not accepted, he remains in office. 4 Dev. R. 1. 
  
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  138 Moby Thesaurus words for "resignation":
     Quakerism, abandonment, abdication, abeyance, abjuration,
     abjurement, acceptance, acclimation, acclimatization, acedia,
     acquiescence, adaptation, adjustment, aloofness, amenability,
     apathy, assent, ataraxia, ataraxy, benumbedness, blah, blahs,
     capitulation, cessation, cession, cold storage, comatoseness,
     comfort, complaisance, compliance, composure, conformity, consent,
     content, contentedness, contentment, deference, desistance,
     detachment, discontinuance, disinterest, dispassion, dispensation,
     disposal, disposition, dropping out, dullness, dumping, ease,
     entire satisfaction, euphoria, forbearance, forgoing, forswearing,
     fulfillment, getting rid of, giving up, handing over, happiness,
     heartlessness, hebetude, homage, hopelessness, humbleness,
     humility, inappetence, indifference, insouciance, kneeling,
     lack of appetite, languidness, lethargicalness, lethargy,
     letting go, listlessness, long-suffering, longanimity, lowliness,
     meekness, modesty, nonchalance, nonexercise, nonopposal,
     nonopposition, nonresistance, nonviolent resistance, notice,
     numbness, obedience, obeisance, passive resistance, passiveness,
     passivity, patientness, peace of mind, phlegm, phlegmaticalness,
     phlegmaticness, plucklessness, quietism, recantation,
     reconcilement, reconciliation, release, relinquishment,
     renouncement, renunciation, resignedness, retraction, riddance,
     sacrifice, satisfaction, sloth, sluggishness, sopor,
     soporifousness, spiritlessness, spunklessness, stupefaction,
     stupor, subjection, submission, submissiveness, submittal,
     supineness, surrender, suspension, swearing off, torpidity,
     torpidness, torpor, uncomplainingness, unconcern, waiver,
     well-being, withdrawing, withdrawnness, yielding
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 辞职,辞呈,认命;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 辞职,辞呈,听从

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