- The act of resigning or giving up, as a claim,
possession, office, or the like; surrender; as, the resignation of a
crown or comission. - The state of being resigned or submissive; quiet or
patient submission; unresisting acquiescence; as, resignation to the
will and providence of God.
Meaning of 'resignation' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . resignation
[ n]
Meaning (1): - a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign