dismission

Noun
  1. 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 contract
    subtypes: marching orders, walking papers - (informal) a notice of dismissal or discharge
    same as: dismissal, pink slip
  2. The termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) (synset 100217041)
    is a type of: conclusion, ending, termination - the act of ending something
    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
    same as: discharge, dismissal, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking

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