resignation
[/ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃən/]
nounfemininepl: resignações
renúncia
1. The act of formally leaving a job or position
She submitted her resignation after working for the company for ten years.
Ela apresentou sua renúncia após trabalhar na empresa por dez anos.
2. Acceptance of something undesirable that cannot be changed; passive acceptance
He accepted his fate with resignation.
Ele aceitou seu destino com resignação.
3. A formal written statement of leaving a position
The resignation letter was addressed to the board of directors.
A carta de renúncia foi dirigida ao conselho de administração.
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