dismissal
The act of sending someone awayThe act of sending someone away.
» The manager threatened him with dismissal.
Meaning
8 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of sending someone away.
Wegschicken, Abweisen, Abweisung
ро́спускróspusk
permission to go; the sending away of someone
(countable, uncountable)Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank.
Entlassung, Kündigung, Abberufung
увольне́ниеuvolʹnénije, отста́вкаotstávka, сокраще́ниеsokraščénije
зві́льненняzvílʹnennja, звільня́нняzvilʹnjánnja
(countable, uncountable)A written or spoken statement of such an act.
(countable, uncountable)Release from confinement; liberation.
(countable, uncountable)Removal from consideration; putting something out of one's mind, mentally disregarding something or someone.
(countable, uncountable)The rejection of a legal proceeding, or a claim or charge made therein.
Abweisung, Zurückweisung
отклоне́ниеotklonénije
(countable, uncountable)The event of a batsman getting out; a wicket.
(countable, uncountable)The final blessing said by a priest or minister at the end of a religious service.
Examples
11 sentencesThe manager threatened him with dismissal.
His mistakes led to his eventual dismissal.
What were the grounds for her dismissal?
Too many lesson cancellations resulted in the teacher's dismissal.
Membership of an allotment association is not grounds for dismissal.
deEine Mitgliedschaft im Kleingärtnerverein ist kein Kündigungsgrund.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 3
By meaning 3
Forms
plural: dismissals| Singular | dismissal |
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regular
Synonyms
11 synonyms- the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart):dismissiondischargefiringliberationreleasesacksacking
- official notice that you have been fired from your job:dismissionpink slip
- a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial:judgment of dismissaljudgement of dismissal
Word family
9 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable