quitting
intermediateB1/ˈkwɪtɪŋ/ · quit-ting
The act of leaving a job, position, or responsibility.
Meanings
The act of leaving a job, position, or responsibility.
کسی کام، عہدے یا ذمہ داری کو چھوڑ دینے کا عمل۔
چھوڑنا
chhodna
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- quitting a job
- quitting smoking
- quitting school
Example Sentences
She is considering quitting her job for a new opportunity.
وہ نئی موقع کے لیے اپنے کام کو چھوڑنے پر غور کر رہی ہے۔
Woh nayi mauqa ke liye apne kaam ko chhodne par ghور kar rahi hai.
Quitting smoking is a challenging task for many.
سگرٹ چھوڑنا بہت سے لوگوں کے لئے ایک مشکل کام ہے۔
Sigret chhodna bahut se logon ke liye aik mushkil kaam hai.
He regretted quitting school before finishing his degree.
اس نے اپنی ڈگری مکمل کرنے سے پہلے اسکول چھوڑنے پر افسوس کا اظہار کیا۔
Us ne apni degree mukammal karne se pehle school chhodne par afsos ka izhar kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'quit' as 'cutting ties' with something.
Imagine someone walking away from a desk with a 'quit' sign.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہاتھ پر ہاتھ دھرے رہنے سے کچھ نہیں ہوتا
Haath par haath dharay rehne se kuch nahi hota
Nothing happens by doing nothing.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cwyttan" — to release or free
First known use: 15th century
The term 'quitting' has evolved from Old English roots, indicating a release or cessation of activity. Over time, it has come to be associated primarily with leaving jobs or responsibilities.