donner sa démission

Definitions of donner sa démission
  1. verb
    give up or retire from a position
    synonyms: démissionner, fermer, prendre son congé
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    abandonner, démissionner
    leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
    se retirer
    go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
    s'effondrer, s'écrouler, tomber
    lose office or power
    mettre à la retraite, prendre sa préretraite, prendre sa retraite
    retire or become ineligible because of old age or infirmity
    abdiquer, renoncer à
    give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
    se retirer, tirer sa révérence
    retire gracefully
    type of:
    quitter
    remove oneself from an association with or participation in
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