dismissing

Meanings

• Verb

  To cause someone to leave a place or to end someone's employment.

• Verb

  To refuse to accept or consider something.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dismissing
dismissal , amissal , misall , missal , amissalall

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Variants

List of all variants of dismissing that leads to same result
dismiss , dismissed , dismisses , dismissing , dismission , dismissions

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Forms

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dismissed, dismissing, dismisses, dismissedes

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to send away', from Old French desmissier, from des- 'away' + missier 'sent'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that in ancient Rome, 'dismissing' a gladiator meant sending them back to the arena for another fight?

2. The term 'dismiss' was first used in English in the 15th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Termination: The act of ending an employment contract or other formal agreement.

2. Dismissal letter: A formal document notifying an employee that they have been terminated from their job.

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Culture

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In literature, 'dismissing' is used to describe the act of ending a relationship or sending someone away. In music, it can be found in song titles such as 'Dismissing Sunday' by The National.

How to Memorize "dismissing"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine someone being sent away or ending a relationship.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the act of sending someone away or ending a relationship.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Drive a car away' to remember the meaning of 'dismissing'.

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