English Explanatory Dictionary

summary dismissal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A determination by a court that no relevant factual issues are being presented, that the case to be decided has no basis, and so cannot be allowed to proceed.
  2. The act of being instantly fired from employment for an inexcusable offence against policy.

Word forms

summary dismissal summary dismissals
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