noun as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

vacancy, resignation, retirement

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Example Sentences

Example:The minister left office, leaving a vacancy in the cabinet for the new appointee to fill.

Definition:An empty position; a job or office that has no permanent occupant or is formally filled by a temporary replacement.

From vacancy

Example:The resignation of the incumbent leader rocked the party.

Definition:The act of resigning, or the state of being resigned, from a position.

From resignation

Example:After years of incumbency, the senator decided to retire.

Definition:The ending of one’s working life, typically after reaching an official age of eligibility, when a person stops working permanently.

From retirement