quit

B1 · Intermediate

v. to tell your employer that you are leaving your job.

v. to resign from a position of employment or office.

日本語:辞める※

“She quit her job because she wanted to travel the world.”

“The CEO unexpectedly quit following the board's decision to restructure the entire international division.”

B1 · Intermediate Computing

v. to close a computer application or software.

v. to terminate a running software application or process.

“Make sure you save your work before you quit the program.”

“If the application becomes unresponsive, you may need to force the system to quit the process manually.”

C1 · Advanced Formal · Literary

v. to leave a place permanently.

v. to depart from or leave a location. Often carries a formal or literary tone in modern usage.

“The soldiers were ordered to quit the fort by midnight.”

“The tenant was served a formal notice to quit the premises within thirty days due to unpaid rent.”

C2 · Proficiency British English · Formal

adj. to be finished with or free from something annoying.

adj. released from an obligation, debt, or unpleasant situation; typically used in the phrase 'be quit of'.

“I am glad to be quit of that troublesome business at last.”

“Having settled the final accounts, the executor was finally quit of his responsibilities to the estate.”