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resignation vs stepping down

stepping down vs resignation

resignation and stepping down both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resignation Yes No No No
stepping down Yes No No No
As nouns, stepping down is a hyponym of resignation; that is, stepping down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resignation:
  • resignation: the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.)
  • stepping down: a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
Other hyponyms of resignation include abdication, renouncement, renunciation.
As nouns, stepping down is a hyponym of resignation; that is, stepping down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resignation:
  • resignation: a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign
  • stepping down: the act of abdicating
Other hyponyms of resignation include abdication.
resignation (noun) stepping down (noun)
the act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.) a formal resignation and renunciation of powers
a formal document giving notice of your intention to resign the act of abdicating
acceptance of despair
Difference between resignation and stepping down

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