Definition of Resigns

1. Verb. (third-person singular of resign) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Resigns

1. resign [v] - See also: resign

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resigns

resigned(p)
resignedly
resignedness
resignednesses
resignee
resignees
resigner
resigners
resignified
resignifies
resignify
resignifying
resigning
resignment
resignments
resigns (current term)
resile
resiled
resilence
resilenced
resilences
resilencing
resiles
resiliant
resilience
resiliences
resiliencies
resiliency
resilient
resiliently

Literary usage of Resigns

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of Harvard University by Josiah Quincy (1840)
"John Davis resigns; Ebenezer Francis chosen Treasurer. ... Professor Norton resigns.—John Gorham Palfrey elected Professor of Biblical Literature. ..."

2. The History of Harvard University by Josiah Quincy (1840)
"John Davis resigns; Ebenezer Francis chosen Treasurer. ... Professor Norton resigns. —John Gorham Palfrey elected Professor of Biblical Literature ..."

3. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV., King by Charles Greville (1903)
"... Disraeli on the approaching Elections—War declared—Mr. Greville resigns the Clerkship of the Council — Result of the Elections —Mistakes of the Austrian ..."

4. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV. and King by Charles Greville, Henry Reeve (1874)
"... Ability —The Lichfield House Meeting—Debate on Lord Londonderry's Appointment—His Speech in the Lords and Resignation — Sir E. Sugden resigns the Great ..."

5. The Greville Memoirs: A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King by Charles Greville (1875)
"... Londonderry's Appointment—His Speech in the Lords and Resignation—Sir E. Sugden resigns the Great Seal of Ireland—Lady Canterbury—Brougham in the House ..."

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