Cessation and Resignation

Cessation

Cessation noun - The stopping of a process or activity.

Resignation and cessation are semantically related in relinquishment topic. In some cases you can use "Resignation" instead a noun "Cessation".

Nearby Word: cession

Resignation

Resignation noun - The act of giving up (a claim or office or possession etc.).

Cessation and resignation are semantically related in relinquishment topic. Sometimes you can use "Cessation" instead a noun "Resignation".

Nearby Words: resign, resigned, resigning

How words are described

complete complete cessation complete resignation
formal formal cessation formal resignation
total total cessation total resignation
abrupt abrupt cessation abrupt resignation
Other adjectives: effective, immediate, subsequent.
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