dismissal

• Nom désignant l'action de renvoyer quelqu'un de son emploi ou de ses fonctions, ou l'action de rejeter une affaire ou une requête dans un contexte juridique.

A noun referring to the act of officially removing someone from a job or position, or the act of rejecting a case or claim in a legal context.

1. Termination of employmentB2formal

   The act of officially removing someone from their job.

   Licenciement

   • The company announced the dismissal of several employees due to budget cuts.
   • His dismissal came as a shock to the entire department.
   • She received a letter of dismissal after the investigation.

   Synonymesdischargefiringlayoffredundancyremovalsackingterminationunemployment

   Antonymesappointmentemploymentrecruitment

2. Rejection of an ideaB2formal

   The act of deciding that something is not important or worth considering.

   Rejet d'une idée

   • The judge's dismissal of the case was unexpected.
   • Her dismissal of his concerns made him feel unheard.
   • The committee's dismissal of the proposal was met with disappointment.

   Synonymesdisregardrebuffrejectionrepudiation

   Antonymesacceptanceadoptionconsiderationembrace

3. Permission to leaveB2formal

   The act of allowing someone to leave a place or situation.

   Congé donné

   • The teacher gave the students dismissal early for the holiday.
   • After the meeting, the manager signaled dismissal.
   • The soldiers stood at attention until dismissal was given.

   Synonymesdischargefreeingleavelibertyrelease