English Explanatory Dictionary

dismission

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of dismissing or sending away (someone).
  2. Removal from office; termination of employment or services, or position in ones affections.
  3. The setting aside (of something) from consideration.

Pronunciation

/dɪsˈmɪʃ(ə)n/

Word forms

dismission dismissions

Etymology

From dismiss + -ion.

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