
Meaning of DISMISSION
| Pronunciation: | | dis'mishun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- [n] official notice that you have been fired from your job
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| | Synonyms: | | discharge, dismissal, dismissal, firing, liberation, pink slip, release, sack, sacking |
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| | See Also: | | conclusion, conge, deactivation, dishonorable discharge, ending, inactivation, notice, removal, Section Eight, superannuation, termination | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Dis*mis"sion\, n. [Cf. L. dimissio.]
1. The act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave;
leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the
grand jury.
2. Removal from office or employment; discharge, either with
honor or with disgrace.
3. Rejection; a setting aside as trivial, invalid, or
unworthy of consideration.
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