| NOUN | act | dismissal, judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal | a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial |
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| communication | dismissal, dismission, pink slip | official notice that you have been fired from your job | |
| communication | dismissal | permission to go | |
| act | dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking | the termination of someone's employment / employment (leaving them free to depart) |
| Sounds | dihsmih'sahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial. | |
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| Synonyms | judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal | |
| Category | law, jurisprudence | The collection of rules imposed by authority |
| Broader | judgment, judgement, judicial decision | (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to it |
| Spanish | denegación, desestimación, sentencia desestimatoria | |
| Catalan | denegació, sentència desestimatòria | |
| Verbs | dismiss | cease to consider |
| Meaning | official notice that you have been fired from your job. | |
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| Synonyms | dismission, pink slip | |
| Narrower | walking papers, marching orders | (informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge |
| Broader | notice | Advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract |
| Meaning | permission to go; the sending away of someone. | |
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| Broader | permission | approval to do something |
| Verbs | dismiss | end one's encounter with somebody by causing or permitting the person to leave |
| Meaning | The termination of someone's employment / employment (leaving them free to depart). | |
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| Synonyms | dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking | |
| Narrower | Section Eight | A discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable |
| conge, congee | An abrupt and unceremonious dismissal | |
| deactivation, inactivation | Breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges) | |
| dishonorable discharge | A discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder) | |
| honorable discharge | A discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record | |
| removal | dismissal from office | |
| superannuation | The act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension) | |
| Broader | termination, ending, conclusion | The act of ending something |
| Spanish | cese, despedida, despido, destitución, liberación | |
| Catalan | acomiadament, destitució | |
| Verbs | dismiss | terminate the employment of |
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