Abdication Meaning in English

word

US

ˌæbdɪˈkeɪʃən

ab-di-KAY-shuhn

UK

ˌæbdɪkˈeɪʃən

ab-di-KAY-shuhn

परिभाषा

Abdication is the act of giving up a position of power or responsibility, especially by a king, queen, or leader. It can also mean choosing to not fulfill a duty.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Mostly formal and used in historical, political, or legal contexts. Often associated with royalty, but can be used for any major surrender of responsibility. Not common in daily speech. Different from 'resignation,' which is used for jobs or positions.

• Spanish: abdicación
• Portuguese (BR): abdicação
• Portuguese (PT): abdicação
• Chinese (Simplified): 退位 - 放弃（责任）
• Chinese (Traditional): 退位 - 放棄（責任）
• Hindi: त्याग (राज गद्दी या जिम्मेदारी का)
• Arabic: تنازل عن العرش - تخلي عن المسؤولية
• Bengali: ত্যাগ - সিংহাসনত্যাগ
• Russian: отречение - отказ (от власти)
• Japanese: 退位 - 放棄（責任）
• Vietnamese: thoái vị - từ bỏ (trách nhiệm)
• Korean: 퇴위 - 포기 (책임)
• Turkish: tahtından feragat - vazgeçme (sorumluluk)
• Urdu: دستبرداری - تخت چھوڑنا
• Indonesian: pengunduran diri (raja) - melepaskan tanggung jawab

उदाहरण वाक्य

The king's abdication shocked the whole country.

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Edward VIII is famous for his abdication in 1936.

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Her sudden abdication of responsibility was a surprise.

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Rumors of his abdication started months before the announcement.

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Many viewed his abdication as an act of love rather than weakness.

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There was debate about whether the CEO's decision was true abdication or strategic delegation.

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