Resign vs. Resignee — What's the Difference?

To submit (oneself) passively; accept as inevitable

One who resigns from employment.

To give up (a position, for example), especially by formal notification.

One to whom anything is resigned, or in whose favor a resignation is made.

To relinquish (a privilege, right, or claim).

One to whom anything is resigned, or in whose favor a resignation is made.

To give up one's job or office; quit, especially by formal notification

(transitive) To give up; to relinquish ownership of.

(transitive) To hand over (something to someone), place into the care or control of another.

To quit (a job or position).

(transitive) To submit passively; to give up as hopeless or inevitable.

(proscribed) re-sign

To sign back; to return by a formal act; to yield to another; to surrender; - said especially of office or emolument. Hence, to give up; to yield; to submit; - said of the wishes or will, or of something valued; - also often used reflexively.

To relinquish; to abandon.

To commit to the care of; to consign.

Leave (a job, post, post, or position) voluntarily;

Give up or retire from a position;

Part with a possession or right;

Accept as inevitable;