dismissal
Noun
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A judgment disposing of the matter without a trial (synset 101192662)
referred to in: jurisprudence, law - the collection of rules imposed by authorityis a type of: judgement, judgment, judicial decision - (law) the determination by a court of competent jurisdiction on matters submitted to itsame as: judgement of dismissal, judgment of dismissal
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Official notice that you have been fired from your job (synset 107227739)
is a type of: notice - advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contractsubtypes: marching orders, walking papers - (informal) a notice of dismissal or dischargesame as: dismission, pink slip
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Permission to go;
The sending away of someone (synset 106702574)is a type of: permission - approval to do something -
The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (synset 100217041)
subtypes:
- superannuation - the act of discharging someone because of age (especially to cause someone to retire from service on a pension)
- conge, congee - an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
- removal - dismissal from office
- deactivation, inactivation - breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
- honorable discharge - a discharge from the armed forces with a commendable record
- dishonorable discharge - a discharge from the armed forces for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)
- section eight - a discharge from the US Army based on unfitness or character traits deemed undesirable
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