About The Word Dismissal

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Dismissal

Dismissal Meaning & Definition
Dismissal Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dismissal?

[n] the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
[n] a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial
[n] permission to go; the sending away of someone
[n] official notice that you have been fired from your job

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dismissal: discharge | dismission | dismission | firing | judgement of dismissal | judgment of dismissal | liberation | pink slip | release | sack | sacking

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dismissal: abjuration | abjurement | absolution | acquittal | acquittance | adjournment | bounce | breakup | brush-off | cancellation | cashiering | chucking | chucking out | clearance | clearing | cold shoulder | compurgation | conge | contempt | contradiction | cut | deactivation | declination | declining | deconsecration | defrocking | demobilization | denial | deposal | deposition | deprivation | despisal | despising | destigmatization | destigmatizing | detachment | dethronement | diaspora | disapproval | disbandment | disbarment | disbarring | discard | discharge | disclamation | discounting | discrownment | disculpation | disemployment | disenthronement | disintegration | disorganization | disownment | dispersal | dispersion | displacement | displacing | disregard | dissolution | drumming out | end | exception | exclusion | excommunication | exculpation | excuse | exoneration | expulsion | firing | forced resignation | forced separation | forgiveness | furloughing | ignoring | impeachment | kicking upstairs | layoff | liquidation | nonacceptance | nonapproval | nonconsideration | notice | ousting | overthrow | overthrowal | pardon | parole | parting | passing by | pensioning off | pink slip | purgation | purge | purging | putting away | putting out | quietus | quittance | rebuff | recantation | refusal | rejection | release | remission | removal | renouncement | repudiation | repulse | retirement | sack | sacking | scouting | separation | snub | split-up | spurning | superannuation | surplusing | suspension | the ax | the boot | the bounce | the gate | the sack | throwing out | ticket | turning out | unbinding | unbolting | unbridling | unbuckling | uncaging | unchaining | unchurching | unfettering | unfrocking | ungagging | unhanding | unharnessing | unhobbling | unlashing | unlatching | unleashing | unlocking | unloosing | unmanacling | unmuzzling | unpenning | unseating | unshackling | unstrapping | untethering | untrussing | untying | unyoking | verdict of acquittal | vindication | walking papers

See Also | conclusion | conge | deactivation | dishonorable discharge | ending | inactivation | judgement | judgment | judicial decision | notice | permission | removal | Section Eight | superannuation | termination

Dismissal In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*miss"al\, n. Dismission; discharge. Officeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. --Motley.

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