dismission

/dis'miʃn/
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dismission

The manager handed the employee a letter of dismission.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • The act of dismissing someone or something; discharge from employment or office: "Dismission" refers to the termination of someone's employment or position, often implying a formal release.
    • The state of being dismissed: It can also describe the condition resulting from being dismissed.
Usage
  • "Dismission" is a formal and somewhat rare term. It is most commonly used in official or legal contexts to denote the act of firing or discharging someone from a job or duty. In everyday language, "dismissal" is far more frequent.
Examples
  • Noun:
    • The dismission of the employee was handled by the HR department.
    • He received his dismission in a formal letter from the company director.
Advanced Usage
  • "Summary dismission": An immediate discharge without the usual formalities or notice.
    • The breach of contract led to his summary dismission.
Variants and Related Words
  • Dismissal (n): The much more common synonym for "dismission," meaning the act of sending someone away or removing them from a position.
  • Dismiss (v): To order or allow someone to leave; to remove someone from employment or office.
    • The manager had to dismiss the incompetent worker.
Synonyms
  • Discharge: The act of releasing someone from a job or obligation.
  • Termination: The act of bringing something to an end, especially employment.
  • Sacking: Informal term for dismissal from employment.
Antonyms
  • Appointment: The act of assigning a job or role to someone.
  • Hiring: The act of employing someone.
  • Retention: The continued employment or keeping of someone in a position.
dismission

The manager handed the employee a letter of dismission.

Noun
  1. the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  2. official notice that you have been fired from your job

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