resign
resign
British pronunciation
/rɪˈzaɪn/

Definitie en betekenis van "resign"in het Engels

to resign
01

ontslag nemen, aftreden

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.
Intransitive: to resign from a job position
to resign definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
She decided to resign from her position as CEO.
Ze besloot om af te treden uit haar positie als CEO.
He resigned from his job to pursue other opportunities.
Hij nam ontslag om andere kansen na te jagen.
02

berusten, accepteren

to come to terms with an unavoidable or unpleasant situation
Intransitive: to resign to a situation
Transitive: to resign oneself to a situation
example
Voorbeelden
He resigned himself to the fact that the trip would have to be canceled.
Hij berustte in het feit dat de reis moest worden geannuleerd.
They resigned themselves to living with the constant traffic noise.
Ze berustten zich in het leven met het constante verkeerslawaai.
03

aftreden, opgeven

to give up a possession, privilege, or right
Transitive: to resign a possession or privilege
example
Voorbeelden
The king resigned his throne in favor of his son.
De koning trad af ten gunste van zijn zoon.
They had to resign their claim to the property during the negotiations.
Ze moesten hun aanspraak op het eigendom opgeven tijdens de onderhandelingen.
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