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Rejection

Rejection Meaning & Definition
Rejection Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rejection?

[n] the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection"
[n] the speech act of rejecting
[n] (medicine) immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign; "rejection of the transplanted liver"
[n] the state of being rejected

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See Also | abandonment | act | apostasy | avoidance | banishment | brush-off | censure | defection | desertion | disfavor | disfavour | displacement | dodging | exclusion | excommunication | forgoing | forsaking | forswearing | human action | human activity | nonacceptance | organic phenomenon | proscription | rebuff | renunciation | renunciation | renunciation | reprobation | repudiation | repulse | short shrift | shunning | situation | snub | speech act | state of affairs | summary treatment | turndown | turning away

Rejection In Webster's Dictionary

\Re*jec"tion\ (r?-j?k"sh?n), n. [L. rejectio: cf. F. r['e]jection.] Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.

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