Usually means: Termination of employment or service.
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General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismissal: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. dismissal: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dismissal: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dismissal: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dismissal: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dismissal, dismissal: Wordnik
  7. dismissal: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dismissal: Wiktionary
  9. dismissal: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dismissal: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dismissal: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. dismissal: Dictionary.com
  13. Dismissal (cricket), Dismissal (employment), Dismissal (football), Dismissal (liturgy), Dismissal, The Dismissal (TV miniseries), The Dismissal (miniseries): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Dismissal: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. dismissal: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. dismissal: Rhymezone
  17. dismissal: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. dismissal: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. dismissal: Free Dictionary
  20. dismissal: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. dismissal: Dictionary/thesaurus

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  1. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. dismissal: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. dismissal: Law.com Dictionary
  3. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. Bernstein's Dictionary of Bankruptcy Terminology (No longer online)
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  7. dismissal: Legal dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

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  1. dismissal: Encyclopedia

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  1. dismissal: Medical dictionary

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  1. dismissal: Idioms

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  1. Dismissal: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The act of sending someone away.
noun:  Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank.
noun:  A written or spoken statement of such an act.
noun:  Release from confinement; liberation.
noun:  Removal from consideration; putting something out of one's mind, mentally disregarding something or someone.
noun:  (law) The rejection of a legal proceeding, or a claim or charge made therein.
noun:  (cricket) The event of a batsman getting out; a wicket.
noun:  (Christianity) The final blessing said by a priest or minister at the end of a religious service.

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