Emeritus and Resigned

Emeritus

Emeritus adjective - Honorably retired from assigned duties and retaining your title along with the additional title `emeritus' as in `professor emeritus'.
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Resigned and emeritus are semantically related. in having withdrawn from active life topic. In some cases you can use "Resigned" instead an adjective "Emeritus".

Resigned

Resigned adjective - Receiving or enduring without offering resistance.

Emeritus and resigned are semantically related. You can use "Emeritus" instead an adjective "Resigned".

Nearby Words: resignation, resignedly, resigning
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