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
   • Permission

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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. Steve Vladeck:

   The Supreme Court's procedural order not only wipes away two lower court rulings, but it also orders dismissal of the entire dispute -- leaving for some other time resolution of the many questions Trump's conduct raised about The Emoluments Clause, ordinarily, The Supreme Court pursues such a step only when the prevailing party moots a case while the appeal is pending -- as opposed to here, where the disputes became moot because Trump's term ended.

2. Ilanit Sherf:

   The rapid and sharp dismissal raises a lot of questions.

3. Prince Williams/Wireimage -RRB- Wilde:

   Contrary to a swath of recent headlines, I do not believe that Kathy Bates traded sex for tips, nothing in my research suggested Kathy Bates did so, and it was never my intention to suggest Kathy Bates had. That would be an appalling and misogynistic dismissal of the difficult work Kathy Bates did.

4. Michael Burrage:

   Ms. Arnall, through her counsel, stated that they were rejecting the .?.?. payment because Ms. Arnall did not want to risk the dismissal of her appeal by acceptance of the benefits.

5. Ian Drysdale:

   I believe the real reason for my dismissal was to deflect attention from the respondent's (RBS's) own admitted failures.