Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dismiss
verb
/dɪsˈmɪs/
Definition
To send someone away or to allow someone to leave.
Examples
- The teacher decided to dismiss the class early.
- He was dismissed from his job due to poor performance.
- Many people dismissed her opinion without giving it a second thought.
Meaning
To regard something as unworthy of consideration or to reject an idea or proposal.
Synonyms
- Discharge
- Send away
- Reject
- Dismissal
- Release
