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dismissal

[ dis-mis-uhl ]

noun

  1. an act or instance of dismissing.
  2. the state of being dismissed.
  3. a spoken or written order of discharge from employment, service, enrollment, etc.


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Other Word Forms

  • ԴDzd·s noun
  • d·a noun
  • d·a noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of dismissal1

First recorded in 1800–10; dismiss + -al 2
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Netanyahu announced the dismissal of Bar last month, but the attorney general and the opposition have appealed against the move to the Supreme Court, which has effectively frozen it for now.

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The statement from the president's office did not indicate the reasons for the dismissal but said Hengari had also been dismissed from the National Assembly.

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Johnson's dismissal was Ipswich's fifth red card of the season - only Arsenal have had as many red cards in the top flight in 2024-25.

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The dismissal suggests that Hegseth is committed to leaving no stone unturned and is willing to go scorched-earth on onetime allies if need be, to regain operational control of his leak-addled Pentagon.

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Mrs Justice Lang said the dismissal process which had been used by the Met was unlawful as those suspected of wrongdoing were denied an opportunity to defend themselves.

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