Definition of Dismissal
Dismissal
dis·mis·sal


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
The act of officially removing someone from a job or position.

e.g. The company's dismissal of several employees was met with protests.

(noun)
an official notice of discharge or resignation from employment or a job;

e.g. The man requested a dismissal from his job as regional manager.

(noun)
the act of rejecting or deciding that something is not important or is not worthy of serious consideration;

e.g. I was dismayed by the dismissal of my ideas without even being given a choice to talk.



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