What does dismission mean?
Definitions for dismission
dis·mis·sion
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Princeton's WordNet
dismissal, dismission, pink slipnoun
official notice that you have been fired from your job
dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sackingnoun
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
Wiktionary
dismissionnoun
The act of dismissing or sending away (someone).
dismissionnoun
Removal from office; termination of employment or services.
dismissionnoun
The setting aside (of something) from consideration.
Etymology: From dismiss.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Dismissionnoun
Etymology: from demissio, Latin.
So pois’d, so gently she descends from high,
It seems a soft dismission from the sky. John Dryden, Hind and Pant.Not only thou degrad’st them, or remit’st
To life obscure, which were a fair dismission;
But throw’st them lower than thou didst exalt them high. John Milton, Agonistes, l. 687.You must not stay here longer; your dismission
Is come from Cæsar. William Shakespeare, Anthony and Cleopatra.
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dismission
Dismission refers to the act of officially discharging or dismissing someone from a position of duty or responsibility. It can also refer to the termination, cessation, or discontinuation of a particular action, procedure, or state. It's often used in legal, employment, or academic contexts.
Webster Dictionary
Dismissionnoun
the act dismissing or sending away; permission to leave; leave to depart; dismissal; as, the dismission of the grand jury
Dismissionnoun
removal from office or employment; discharge, either with honor or with disgrace
Dismissionnoun
rejection; a setting aside as trivial, invalid, or unworthy of consideration
Etymology: [Cf. L. dimissio.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
dismission
A summary discharge from the service; which a court-martial is empowered to inflict on any officer convicted of a breach of special laws, though it cannot for minor offences which formerly carried death!
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dismission in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dismission in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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