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resigned

The correct spelling is resigned.

How to pronounce resigned

verb

IPA: /ɹɪˈzaɪnd/

Say it like: Res-ine-d

The correct spelling is resigned. To sign again; to provide one's signature again. For example: "He resigned the crown to follow his heart."

Usage Examples

He resigned the crown to follow his heart.

After fighting for so long, she finally resigned to her death.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To sign again; to provide one's signature again.
  2. 2.(by extension) To sign a contract renewing or restarting a professional relationship, such as that of a professional athlete with a sports team.
  3. 3.To give up; to relinquish ownership of.
  4. 4.To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.
  5. 5.To quit (a job or position).

adjective

  1. 1.Characterized by resignation or acceptance.

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