'Dismissal' definitions:

Definition of 'dismissal'

(from WordNet)
noun
A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial [syn: judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal, dismissal]
noun
Official notice that you have been fired from your job [syn: dismissal, dismission, pink slip]
noun
Permission to go; the sending away of someone
noun
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) [syn: dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking]

Definition of 'Dismissal'

From: GCIDE
  • Dismissal \Dis*miss"al\, n. Dismission; discharge. [1913 Webster]
  • Officeholders were commanded faithfully to enforce it, upon pain of immediate dismissal. --Motley. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'dismissal'

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