Synonyms for dismissal
dɪsˈmɪs əl; -ˈmɪʃ əndis·missal

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1. judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal, dismissalnoun

   a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial

   Synonyms:
   pink slip, discharge, release, sack, judgment of dismissal, liberation, dismission, sacking, firing, judgement of dismissal

2. dismissal, dismission, pink slipnoun

   official notice that you have been fired from your job

   Synonyms:
   pink slip, discharge, release, sack, judgment of dismissal, liberation, dismission, sacking, firing, judgement of dismissal

3. dismissalnoun

   permission to go; the sending away of someone

   Synonyms:
   pink slip, discharge, release, sack, judgment of dismissal, liberation, dismission, sacking, firing, judgement of dismissal

4. dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sackingnoun

   the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)

   Synonyms:
   lighting, paper bag, electric discharge, firing, outpouring, pink slip, liberation, sack, spark, judgement of dismissal, spillage, release, run, freeing, carrier bag, spill, kindling, sacking, electric arc, chemise, fire, emission, sacque, tone ending, poke, hammock, firing off, departure, arc, press release, expelling, outlet, expiration, waiver, button, exit, judgment of dismissal, sac, pocket, shift, bagging, loss, inflammation, going, discharge, venting, pouch, handout, vent, dismission, acquittance, ignition, passing, sackful

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1. • Notice
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1. dismissalnoun

   Synonyms:
   discharge, dismission, removal

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1. List of paraphrases for "dismissal":

   layoff, revocation, termination, redundancy, lay-off, laying-off, rejection, dismissals, removal, resignation, firing, referral, discharge, expulsion, reference, impeachment, retrenched, redundancies

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How to use dismissal in a sentence?

1. Author Levitt:

   I wanted to get into the heads of scientists who made great discoveries — to see their advances as they did and understand how they were received at the time, i was surprised that almost every time, the initial reaction to groundbreaking theories was skepticism and dismissal.

2. Martin Zielinski:

   Even if patients believe they understand what occurred during their hospitalization and the instructions they are to follow upon dismissal, they can become confused after they leave the hospital environment as their memory can be clouded by medications they were administered, the stress of hospitalization, and, particularly within our patient population, traumatic brain injuries such as concussions.

3. Katy Seppi:

   There's a common belief that anyone can have a baby if they want it enough, hope enough, and never give up, it just isn't true, and leads to a lot of misunderstanding and dismissal of the grief you're left with when you realize you have to let go of your dream of parenthood.

4. Perry Stimpson:

   My dismissal has been a very public affair, senior management -- responsible for a lack of controls -- have been afforded complete anonymity. I would see that as unfair.

5. Gene Hamilton:

   Sean Spicer and Russ Vought are American patriots who were appointed to positions on the Board of Visitors at the United States Naval Academy because of their ability to contribute to the Board with their unique skills and tremendous experiences, president Biden’s threatened dismissal of them before their terms expire–from the purely advisory Board of Visitors, an entity that exercises no executive power whatsoever–violates the law. Our clients have every right to serve every single day remaining in their terms. But even if the Biden Administration prevails in its arguments, President Biden has perhaps unwittingly created a precedent that will be followed by all future administrations.