accept a resignation
1resignation — res‧ig‧na‧tion [ˌrezɪgˈneɪʆn] noun [countable, uncountable] JOBS when someone officially states that they want to leave their job, position etc: • The board accepted their resignations, along with that of the vice chairman. • The finance… …
2resignation — noun 1 giving up your job; letter of resignation ADJECTIVE ▪ immediate ▪ shock (BrE), sudden, surprise, unexpected (esp. BrE) ▪ forced ▪ …
3accept — [[t]ækse̱pt[/t]] ♦ accepts, accepting, accepted 1) VERB If you accept something that you have been offered, you say yes to it or agree to take it. [V n] Eventually Stella persuaded her to accept an offer of marriage... [V n] Your old clothes will …
4resignation — n. act of resigning 1) to hand in, offer, submit, tender; withdraw one s resignation 2) to accept; reject smb. s resignation 3) a resignation from acceptance, submission 4) resignation to (one s fate) * * * [ˌrezɪg neɪʃ(ə)n] offer reject smb. s… …
5Resignation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Resignation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 resignation resignation retirement abdication renunciation abjuration Sgm: N 1 abandonment abandonment relinquishment PARAG:Resignation >V GRP: V 1 Sgm: V 1 resign …
6resignation — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Giving up Nouns 1. resignation, demission, retirement, abdication, withdrawal, surrender, quitting; relinquishment. See submission. 2. resignedness, patience, forbearance, long suffering, sufferance,… …
7accept — ac|cept W1S1 [əkˈsept] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(gift/offer/invitation)¦ 2¦(situation/problem etc)¦ 3¦(think somebody/something is good enough)¦ 4¦(become part of a group)¦ 5¦(agree to take/deal with something)¦ 6¦(suggestion/advice)¦ 7¦(believe an… …
8accept — verb 1 take/receive ADVERB ▪ eagerly, gladly, graciously, gratefully, willingly ▪ She graciously accepted my apology. ▪ reluctantly …
9resignation — res|ig|na|tion W3 [ˌrezıgˈneıʃən] n 1.) [U and C] when you officially announce that you have decided to leave your job or an organization, or a written statement that says you will be leaving →↑notice ▪ The governor refused to accept Cox s… …
10R.E. Lee: Letter of Resignation — ▪ Primary Source It is all my fault. It is I who have lost the fight : this was the apology that Gen. Robert E. Lee offered the Confederate troops straggling back to their lines after the debacle of Pickett s Charge, and in many ways Lee… …
