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re-sign

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/riːˈsaɪn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rē sīn′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
re-sign  (rē sīn′),USA pronunciation v.t., v.i. 
  1. to sign again.
  2. to renew or extend a contract.
  • 1795–1805

re•sign  (ri zīn′),USA pronunciation v.i. 
  1. to give up an office or position, often formally (often fol. by from):to resign from the presidency.
  2. to submit;
    yield:to resign before the inevitable.

v.t. 
  1. to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
  2. to relinquish (a right, claim, agreement, etc.).
  3. to give or sign over, as to the control or care of another:She resigned her child to an adoption agency.
  4. to submit (oneself, one's mind, etc.) without resistance.
  • Latin resignāre to open, release, cancel, equivalent. to re- re- + signāre to mark, seal, sign
  • Middle French resigner
  • Middle English resignen 1325–75
    1. withdraw. 3. abdicate, renounce; quit, leave. 4. give up, surrender, cede, forgo.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
re-sign /riːˈsaɪn/ vb
  1. to sign (a document, etc) again
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