See Also: dismissal(dictionary)
dismissal(dictionary)
Dismissal(law)
constructive dismissal(dictionary)
CONDITIONAL DISMISSAL(law)
DISMISSAL WITH PREJUDICE(law)
DISMISSAL WITHOUT PREJUDICE(law)
ADJOURNMENT IN CONTEMPLATION OF DISMISSAL(law)

dismissal (iou)



dismissal noun. E19.
[from DISMISS verb + -AL1, repl. next.]
The action or an act of dismissing, esp. from employment, one's presence, or one's thoughts.
Z. Grey Sampson had told me to clear out, and although I did not take that as a dismissal I considered I would be wise to leave the ranch at once. T. E. Lawrence The Drill-Adjutant, approaching..to learn why one squad was delayed in dismissal. K. Amis His dismissal of the captain of the Eleven off the first ball of the innings.