resignation
ਅਸਤੀਫਾ
definition
noun
he announced his resignation
an act of retiring or giving up a position.
a shrug of resignation
the acceptance of something undesirable but inevitable.
example
The deputy editor of the newspaper had indicated he will hand in his formal 'resignation' this afternoon.
He demanded the rescinding of the pipeline project and the 'resignation' of the president.
Sadly, he has not recovered and they regretfully announced his 'resignation' on Monday.
He remained in office until his 'resignation' in March 1971.
He has sent the authority a 'resignation' letter signalling his intention to quit from next Monday.
Has she heard from the first minister since announcing her 'resignation' ?
he announced his 'resignation'
The initial amazement and anger which greeted his decision has given way, in most quarters, to shrugged 'resignation' .
This doesn't seem to have come from apathy or 'resignation' at the inevitability of this war.
He will hand in his 'resignation' to the President on Tuesday after a scheduled cabinet meeting, officials said.
Annamma is no match for her husband either in stature or in qualities and accepts her lot with 'resignation' .
They voted 34 against with 11 in favour, forcing the immediate 'resignation' of the entire board.
His final illness was accepted with 'resignation' , courage and good humour.
If any of you feel you cannot support this program, I will receive your 'resignation' immediately after this meeting.
Maybe it's an air of 'resignation' ; most delegates realise that what they think matters very little.
I've handed in my 'resignation'
Slowly the atmosphere transforms itself into one of acceptance and 'resignation' .
This short final excursion cost poor Cherub but I could see 'resignation' and acceptance in both Belinda and Cherub upon their return.
I'm thinking of handing in my 'resignation'
I did see something cross his face, but he went back to his usual look of 'resignation' when I corrected him.
He announced his 'resignation' from the nomination shortly after, saying he wanted to devote all his energies to regaining his health.
He apparently felt that including his 'resignation' in this document would bring the matter to a head.
The actress is frequently locked into playing a stoic, good-natured sufferer with a look of passive 'resignation' about her.
The group demanded my immediate 'resignation' , and printed my e-mail address on its Web site.
The reporting of these two journalists eventually forced the 'resignation' of a president.
Across the Western world, commentators of various sorts have noted this growing public 'resignation' to powerlessness.
‘But we're never going to do something that everybody likes,’ adds his wife, with a shrug of 'resignation' .
She received this news with a combination of acceptance and sorrowful 'resignation' .
With a shrug of 'resignation' , the manservant slapped him lightly across the face.
he announced his 'resignation'
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