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[ dis-mis-uhl ] / dɪsˈmɪs əl / SEE SYNONYMS FOR dismissal ON THESAURUS.COM
nounan act or instance of dismissing. the state of being dismissed. a spoken or written order of discharge from employment, service, enrollment, etc. Also dis·mis·sion [dis-mish-uhn]. /dɪsˈmɪʃ ən/. Origin of dismissalFirst recorded in 1800–10; dismiss + -al2 OTHER WORDS FROM dismissalnon·dis·mis·sal, nounpre·dis·miss·al, nounre·dis·miss·al, nounWords nearby dismissaldismast, dismay, disme, dismember, dismiss, dismissal, dismissive, dismount, dismutase, disnature, Disney Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dismissalTwo years later, a federal appeals court in Cincinnati upheld the dismissal of Aaron Hayward’s claims. The Startling Reach and Disparate Impact of Cleveland Clinic’s Private Police Force|by David Armstrong|September 28, 2020|ProPublica Other than dismissal, the best outcome for an officer charged with official misconduct is pretrial intervention. How Criminal Cops Often Avoid Jail|by Andrew Ford, Asbury Park Press|September 23, 2020|ProPublica A month or so before the final dismissal, Stewart’s mother had moved the family to Washington state. Her Stepfather Admitted to Sexually Abusing Her. That Wasn’t Enough to Keep Her Safe.|by Nadia Sussman|September 18, 2020|ProPublica Baggott puts the blame on physicists’ dismissal of metaphysics. Your Guide to the Many Meanings of Quantum Mechanics - Facts So Romantic|Sabine Hossenfelder|September 3, 2020|Nautilus
Though this might easily have been grounds for dismissal or reassignment, nothing of the sort happened. Stonewall Jackson, VMI’s Most Embattled Professor|S. C. Gwynne|November 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Now Gore stands alone in his dismissal of reform, openness, transparency and peer-review to ensure good science. If You Think D.C. Is Awful Now, Wait Until Wednesday|Jonathan Alter|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST Supporters of conspiracy peddler Alex Jones are FURIOUS that I dared to note his dismissal of the Apollo 11 mission. Dear Moon Landing Deniers: Sorry I Called You Moon Landing Deniers|Olivia Nuzzi|July 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST But now there is new way to see the matter: Imitation is a kind of dismissal. You Can’t ‘Steal’ a Culture: In Defense of Cultural Appropriation|John McWhorter|July 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Second, the dismissal process for ineffective teachers is so cumbersome and costly that it rarely works as it should. Vergara v. California: The Most Important Court Case You’ve Never Heard Of|Campbell Brown|May 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST It may, however, have been that Pitt's dismissal was due not to his obscurity but to an exactly opposite consideration. Lord Chatham|Archibald Phillip Primrose Rosebery Mrs. Clinton took her dismissal and Virginia her seat in a low chair by the bed, facing him. The Eldest Son|Archibald Marshall He raised his hand in sign of dismissal and Dick went out, crushed with shame, and feeling that he was already under arrest. Brandon of the Engineers|Harold Bindloss These are, apparently, the very shaky causes for her dismissal. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior|Pauline Lester There is something almost tragic in the joy with which Turgot's dismissal was received on all sides. ' Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3)|John Morley
British Dictionary definitions for dismissal
nounan official notice of discharge from employment or service the act of dismissing or the condition of being dismissed Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to dismissalfreeing, layoff, dissolution, dispossession, displacement, bounce, eviction, ostracism, exile, deportation, exorcism, end, removal, liberation, suspension, notice, door, permission, deposition, expatriation |