sacking
Noun
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Coarse fabric used for bags or sacks (synset 104130661)
is a type of: cloth, fabric, material, textile - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fiberssubstance holonym: jute - a plant fiber used in making rope or sackssame as: bagging
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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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