dismissal

noun

/dɪsˈmɪsl/

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[uncountable, countable] the act of dismissing somebody from their job; an example of this
- He still hopes to win his claim against unfair dismissal.
- The dismissals followed the resignation of the chairman.
see also constructive dismissal
Extra Examples
- Crash victims are calling for the dismissal of the bus driver.
- His attack on the manager led to his instant dismissal.
- She is now faced with dismissal on the grounds of misconduct.
- These mistakes were not nearly serious enough to warrant his dismissal.
- They were warned that they risked dismissal if the strike continued.
- an employee claim for unfair dismissal
- his dismissal for poor performance
- The court upheld the dismissal.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- automatic
- immediate
- instant
- …
verb + dismissal
- lead to
- call for
- be faced with
- …
preposition
- dismissal for
- dismissal on the grounds of
phrases
- grounds for dismissal
- reason for dismissal
See full entry
[uncountable] the failure to consider something as important
- Her casual dismissal of the threats seemed irresponsible.
- Dismissal of the last piece of evidence as unreliable would severely affect our case.
Extra Examples
- His wholesale dismissal of women composers is indefensible.
- his callous dismissal of her father's illness
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- arrogant
- casual
- cavalier
- …
preposition
- dismissal of
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[uncountable, countable] (law) the act of not allowing a trial or legal case to continue, usually because there is not enough evidence
- the dismissal of the appeal
[uncountable, countable] the act of sending somebody away or allowing them to leave
[uncountable, countable] (in cricket) the end of the innings of a player or teamTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2

单词	dismissal
释义	dismissal noun /dɪsˈmɪsl/ /dɪsˈmɪsl/ jump to other results [uncountable, countable] the act of dismissing somebody from their job; an example of this He still hopes to win his claim against unfair dismissal. The dismissals followed the resignation of the chairman. see also constructive dismissal Extra Examples Crash victims are calling for the dismissal of the bus driver. His attack on the manager led to his instant dismissal. She is now faced with dismissal on the grounds of misconduct. These mistakes were not nearly serious enough to warrant his dismissal. They were warned that they risked dismissal if the strike continued. an employee claim for unfair dismissal his dismissal for poor performance The court upheld the dismissal. Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective automatic immediate instant … verb + dismissal lead to call for be faced with … preposition dismissal for dismissal on the grounds of phrases grounds for dismissal reason for dismissal See full entry [uncountable] the failure to consider something as important Her casual dismissal of the threats seemed irresponsible. Dismissal of the last piece of evidence as unreliable would severely affect our case. Extra Examples His wholesale dismissal of women composers is indefensible. his callous dismissal of her father's illness Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective arrogant casual cavalier … preposition dismissal of See full entry [uncountable, countable] (law) the act of not allowing a trial or legal case to continue, usually because there is not enough evidence the dismissal of the appeal [uncountable, countable] the act of sending somebody away or allowing them to leave [uncountable, countable] (in cricket) the end of the innings of a player or teamTopics Sports: ball and racket sportsc2
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