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resignations

resignations is the plural of resignation.

Meaning of resignation

Noun

resignation (countable and uncountable, plural resignations)

  1. The act of resigning.
    • Jane tendered her resignation to the board of directors, but they refused.
  2. A written or oral declaration that one resigns.
    • hand in one's resignation
  3. An uncomplaining acceptance of something undesirable but unavoidable.
    • With resignation I acknowledged that after the accident I would not be able to ski again.
  4. (historical, Scots law) The form by which a vassal returns the feu into the hands of a superior.

Questions about resignations

What is resignations the plural of?
Resignations is the plural of resignation.

Words near resignations in the dictionary

  1. resignation
  2. resignation syndrome
  3. resignationism
  4. resignationist
  5. resignationists
  6. resignations
  7. resignatory
  8. resigned
  9. resignedly
  10. resignedness
  11. resignee

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