No. 3,376 in Swedish
avgick
"Avgick" means "resigned" or "departed" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Statsministern avgick efter skandalen.
The Prime Minister resigned after the scandal.
Here, 'avgick' is used to indicate resignation from a position.
Tåget avgick från stationen precis i tid.
The train departed from the station exactly on time.
In this sentence, 'avgick' refers to the action of a vehicle departing or leaving a location.
Hon avgick som ordförande efter fem års tjänst.
She stepped down as chairperson after five years of service.
Here, 'avgick' is employed to represent stepping down or leaving a role or position.
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