n
(uncountable) Rejection (at an election, of a suit, etc.).
n
(obsolete) failure; miscarriage
n
Frustration (by prevention of success), stymieing; (law) nullification.
n
The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.
adj
Able or suitable to be disapproved.
adv
Such that it can be discounted or ignored.
adj
Able to be discredited.
adj
(obsolete) Not current or free to circulate; not in use.
adj
Capable of being hated.
adj
Alternative form of error-prone [In the habit of making errors.]
adj
that is no longer valid
n
The frequency with which an engineered system or component fails, expressed for example in failures per hour.
v
To not have a right or privilege to do something.
adj
Retired from duty or service.
v
(obsolete) To incommode.
n
(manufacturing) An item that is not terminally defective but fails to meet the manufacturer's technical standards for sale through its normal retail channels.
n
(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand) A department, service or location where items that are found can be claimed by their owners.
adj
(of a thing, event, etc) No longer used or available; unknown to or forgotten by everyone.
adj
(by extension) to be absent for a long time.
n
(surveying) The situation where the last in a series of linked traverse lines fails to join up exactly with the first.
adj
Cannot be currently found, put in an obscure place, lost - often temporarily.
n
(figuratively) Any sought-after or valuable intermediary figure or position.
adj
Possible to be mistaken or misunderstood.
n
That which is rejected as useless.
adj
Freed from from secrecy.
adj
(rare) Capable of being ruined; worthy of perdition.
adj
Alternative form of rebukable [Deserving a rebuke; shameful.]
v
To ignore; to fail to consider.
n
Something that is rejected.
n
material that is rejected
n
A person who has been rejected
adj
Of or relating to rejection.
adj
(obsolete) Implying or requiring rejection; rejectable.
n
The act of rejecting; rejection.
adv
In a remissible manner; pardonably.
adj
Resistant or impervious to something.
adj
(rare) Rejected; cast off as worthless.
adj
Able or fit to be repudiated.
n
Archaic spelling of reticence. [(uncountable, also figuratively) Avoidance of saying or reluctance to say too much; discretion, tight-lippedness; (countable) an instance of acting in this manner.]
adj
Fit for, or capable, deserving, or worthy of, being shunned.
v
To be rejected as an actor (such as at an audition) because of categorical factors like height, race and general appearance, rather than acting ability.
v
(rare) To rescind one's acceptance of.
v
To deprive of existence.
n
The practice of accepting a match that is less than optimal, especially when accepting a place at a college or university when a superior one was available
n
Assignment to a placement that does not fully use the person's talents.
n
Alternative form of underutilization [The state of being underutilized]
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