отста́вка — meaning in English
otstavka
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English meaning
- dismissal noun The act of firing someone from their job.
- resignation noun The act of formally giving up a job or position, or the letter announcing it.
- retirement noun The act of leaving your job or career for good, usually after reaching a certain age.
Senses
отста́вка is used for these senses in English:
- dismissal Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank.
- resignation The act of resigning.
- retirement The state of having permanently left one's employment, now especially at reaching pensionable age; the portion of one's life after retiring from one's career. [from 17th c.]
dismissal — full definition
- noun The act of firing someone from their job.
- noun The rejection of a legal case, claim, or idea.
resignation — full definition
- noun The act of formally giving up a job or position, or the letter announcing it.
- noun A calm, uncomplaining acceptance of something unwanted but unavoidable.