Resignation (từ nhiệm, từ chức) and Dismissal (miễn nhiệm, bãi chức)

Resignation   - Từ nhiệm, từ chức  

BrE / ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃn /

NAmE / ˌrezɪɡˈneɪʃn /

       noun

1 [ uncountable ,  countable ] the act of giving up your job or position; the occasion when you do this

a letter of resignation

There were calls for her resignation from the board of directors.

Further resignations are expected.

The defeat led to his resignation as team manager.

2 [ countable ] a letter, for example to your employers, to say that you are giving up your job or position

to offer/hand in/tender your resignation

We haven't received his resignation yet.

3 [ uncountable ] patient willingness to accept a difficult or unpleasant situation that you cannot change

They accepted their defeat with resignation.

Dismissal     - Miễn nhiệm, miễn chức

BrE / dɪsˈmɪsl /

NAmE / dɪsˈmɪsl /                                                                     

noun                                                                                                               

 example bank

1 [ uncountable ,  countable ] the act of dismissing somebody from their job; 

an example of this

He still hopes to win his claim against unfair dismissal .

The dismissals followed the resignation of the chairman.

2 [ uncountable ] the failure to consider sth as important

Her casual dismissal of the threats seemed irresponsible.

Dismissal of the last piece of evidence as unreliable would severely affect our case.

3 [ uncountable ,  countable ] ( law ) the act of not allowing a trial or legal case to continue, usually because there is not enough evidence

the dismissal of the appeal

4 [ uncountable ,  countable ] the act of sending sb away or allowing them to leave

5 [ uncountable ,  countable ] ( in cricket ) the end of the innings of a player or team

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Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, 8th edition © Oxford University Press, 2010