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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•miss /dɪsˈmɪs/USA pronunciation v. [ ~ + obj]- to direct or allow to leave:The teacher dismissed the class early.
- to fire;
discharge from office or service:to dismiss an employee. - to put aside from consideration:At first the editor dismissed the story as a rumor.
See -mis-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024dis•miss (dis mis′),USA pronunciation v.t. - to direct (an assembly of persons) to disperse or go:I dismissed the class early.
- to bid or allow (a person) to go;
give permission or a request to depart. - to discharge or remove, as from office or service:to dismiss an employee.
- to discard or reject:to dismiss a suitor.
- to put off or away, esp. from consideration;
put aside;
reject:She dismissed the story as mere rumor. - to have done with (a subject) after summary treatment:After a perfunctory discussion, he dismissed the idea.
- Lawto put out of court, as a complaint or appeal.
- Medieval Latin dismissus (for Latin dīmissus, past participle of dīmittere to send away), equivalent. to Latin dis- dis-1 + mitt(ere) to send + -tus past participle suffix
- late Middle English 1400–50
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See release.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged fire.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged recall.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hire.
- 4.See corresponding entry in Unabridged accept.
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