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dismiss

/dɪsˈmɪs/

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verb

B2formalcommon/dɪsˈmɪs/

A verb used to indicate the act of sending someone away, rejecting an idea or proposal, or terminating employment.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия по отправлению кого-либо прочь, отклонению идеи или предложения, или прекращению трудовых отношений.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de despedir a alguien, rechazar una idea o propuesta, o poner fin a una relación laboral.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de renvoyer quelqu'un, de rejeter une idée ou une proposition, ou de mettre fin à une relation de travail.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um auszudrücken, dass jemand weggeschickt, eine Idee oder ein Vorschlag abgelehnt oder ein Arbeitsverhältnis beendet wird.ptVerbo usado para indicar a ação de mandar alguém embora, rejeitar uma ideia ou proposta, ou encerrar uma relação de trabalho.zh动词,表示让人离开、拒绝某个想法或建议,或终止雇佣关系。arفعل يُستخدم للإشارة إلى طرد شخص ما أو إبعاده، أو رفض فكرة أو اقتراح، أو إنهاء علاقة العمل مع الموظف.

  1. Send away or allow to leave B1 formal

    To officially allow someone to leave a place or meeting.

    • The teacher dismissed the class early.
    • The judge dismissed the jury for the day.
    • The manager dismissed the staff after the meeting.

    ruОтпуститьesdespedir, permitir irsefrrenvoyer, congédierdeEntlassenptDispensarzh解散arصرف

    Synonyms: dischargeexcusefreelet goreleasesend away

    Antonyms: detainretain

  2. Reject or disregard B2 formal

    To decide that something is not important or worthy of consideration.

    • She dismissed his concerns as trivial.
    • The committee dismissed the proposal without discussion.
    • He dismissed the idea of moving abroad.

    ruОтклонитьesdesestimarfrrejeter, écarterdeVerwerfenptDescartarzh不予理会arتجاهل

    Synonyms: brush offdisregardignorepooh-poohrejectshrug offspurn

    Antonyms: acceptconsiderentertainheedregard

  3. Terminate employment B2 formal

    To remove someone from their job, often for poor performance or misconduct.

    • The company dismissed several employees due to budget cuts.
    • He was dismissed from his position for violating company policy.
    • She was dismissed after repeated warnings about her behavior.

    ruУволитьesDespedir del empleofrlicencierdeEntlassenptDemitirzh解雇arإنهاء الخدمة

    Synonyms: axecandischargefirelet gooustsackterminate

    Antonyms: employhireretain

  • dismissed past participle
  • dismissed past simple
  • dismissing present participle
  • dismisses third person singular