dismissal
UK/dɪs'mɪsl/US/dis'misәl/
A1
Definitions
n.
The act of dismissing someone from a job; the act of rejecting something
解雇，免职；驳回，不予理会
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedThe noun of dismiss: dis- (away) + miss (send) + -al (act). The sending-away of a person (unfair dismissal) or of an idea (a dismissal of the claim).
Root miss still carries 88 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He is challenging his dismissal in court.
- 2.
Her dismissal of the idea seemed too quick.