Dictionary entry

Resign

Pronunciation: /rɪˈzʌɪn/

Pronunciation

/rɪˈzʌɪn/

Myanmar Meaning

(v) နှုတ်ထွက်သည်။ လက်လျော့သည်။ resigns, resigned, resigning

Definition

resign /rÇ'zaÇn/ v ~ (from sth) ႏုတ္ထြက္သည္။ The mayor resigned (from office). ❍ She resigned her directorship and left the firm. ❍ I resigned (my post) as chairman. Compare RETIRE ၁ ❏ resign oneself to sth/ doing sth [ PHRV ] ႀကိတ္မိွတ္ လက္ခံထားသည္။ They had clearly resigned themselves to defeat/ to being defeated. ❏ resigned adj ~ (to sth/ doing sth) ႀကိတ္မိွတ္လက္ခံ ထားေသာ။ a resigned look/ smile/ gesture ❍ She seems resigned to not having a holiday this year. ❏ resignedly /-nÇdli/ adv ျဖစ္လိုရာျဖစ္ေစေတာ့ ဟူေသာ ပံုစံျဖင့္။ ‘I suppose I must,’ she said resignedly.

Examples

  1. It now seems clear that she will resign her directorship immediately.
  2. [resign as] : He was forced to resign as Finance Minister.
  3. [resign from] : He made it clear that he was not resigning from active politics.