resigning
intermediateB2/rɪˈzaɪnɪŋ/ · re-sign-ing
To voluntarily leave a job or position.
Meanings
To voluntarily leave a job or position.
کسی نوکری یا عہدے کو خود بخود چھوڑ دینا۔
استعفی دینا
istaʿfī dēnā
Common Collocations
- resigning from a position
- resigning gracefully
- resigning under pressure
Example Sentences
After five years of service, she is considering resigning from her job.
پانچ سال کی خدمت کے بعد، وہ اپنی نوکری چھوڑنے پر غور کر رہی ہے۔
Pānch sāl kī khidmat ke bād, vo apnī naukri chhoṛne par ghoṛ kar rahī hai.
The manager announced that he will be resigning at the end of the month.
مینجر نے اعلان کیا کہ وہ مہینے کے آخر میں استعفی دیں گے۔
Mēnjar ne ailan kiya keh vo maheenē ke ākhir mein istaʿfī dēṅgē.
Resigning from a difficult position can sometimes be the best choice.
مشکل عہدے سے استعفی دینا کبھی کبھار بہترین انتخاب ہو سکتا ہے۔
Mushkil uhde se istaʿfī dēnā kabhī kabhār behtareen intikhāb ho sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'resigning' as 're-signing' the contract of your employment, but instead, you're choosing to exit.
Imagine a person handing over their resignation letter at an office desk.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "resignare" — to sign again, give up
First known use: 14th century
The term evolved from the Latin word 'resignare', which means to give up or yield, reflecting the act of relinquishing a position or responsibility.