Similar words: dismiss, dismissal, transmission, dissent, dissect, dissemble, dissenting, dissertation. Meaning: [dɪs'mɪs] adj. having lost your job.
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211 She contemptuously dismissed their complaints.
212 The Board dismissed him for allegedly failing in his duties to teach junior doctors.
213 As president, Sukarno appointed and dismissed all the Ministers, who were responsible to him.
214 Jovic nevertheless dismissed fears that the Presidency might seek to annul the election results and declare a state of emergency.
215 At twelve o'clock the class was dismissed,(http://sentencedict.com/dismissed.html) and there followed a rush for the toilets and ablutions.
216 Critics who decry regulatory costs are dismissed as deluded apologists for corporate rapacity.
217 Opposition groups dismissed the constitutional changes as a device to gain Western aid and approval at a time of economic crisis.
218 Whenever observations emerged that did not fit the mechanistic model, they were dismissed as insignificant anomalies.
219 But a regional health authority spokesman dismissed the document as pure speculation.
220 This is fashionably dismissed as a sentimental modern aberration, but it is how I read the figure.
221 In some cases we will take action against you which could lead to you being dismissed.
222 The training committee continued to advise the training officer, but all real initiatives were overturned or dismissed by the management committee.
223 In a last desperate attempt to free himself of investigation, Nixon dismissed the special prosecutor Cox in October 1973.
224 Nonconformists saw slavery as an affront to their religion; utilitarians dismissed it as inefficient.
225 Ralston dismissed Calloway's sales projection, but acknowledges that no auction for Barnes publishing rights was held.
226 Sometimes the workers are even unable to prove they are ill and are adjudged lazy or dismissed as malingerers.
227 That which can be asserted without evidence, can be dismissed without evidence. Christopher Hitchens
228 Sammler mastered and dismissed this suspicion, ascribing it to surprise and nervousness.
229 State laws, local board policies, and collective bargaining agreements set forth the specific reasons why teachers can be dismissed.
230 He had a good scientific understanding and quickly dismissed the beast.
231 Also, a number of army officers were dismissed and retired along with additional civilian employees.
232 Policy strategies which attack the social and economic determinants of ill-health are dismissed as futile attempts at social engineering.
233 That this is not so is very apparent from any number of reports which can not be dismissed as anecdotage.
234 Then on 13 January 1972 the army dismissed Busia; a group of officers led by Colonel Acheampong assumed control.
235 The concept of reason and all speculation about personal opinion would ever after be dismissed as tribal, beliefs fabricated by sects.
236 His adviser on police matters dismissed the idea with vigour.
237 Microsoft dismissed the allegations as unfounded, saying its practices were specifically allowed by the consent decree.
238 They have been dismissed from serious critical attention precisely on these grounds.
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