resigns
Sayri-ZYNZ/ɹɪˈzaɪnz/
- 1Third person singular of resign.
The minister resigns amid mounting criticism over the budget scandal.
Whenever the board loses confidence in him, he quietly resigns his post.
Note
One spelling carries two verbs here. Usually it is the leaving kind, and it works with or without an object: she resigns, or she resigns her seat. The same letters can also mean "signs again," but that use is frowned on. Write re-signs, with the hyphen, so that someone renewing a contract is never read as someone walking away from one.
resigns is a form of resign
resign, verb: To voluntarily leave a job or position, especially a hard-won one of high status. Full entry
- Spelling
- resign → resigns: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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