Pronunciation: /dɪsˈtʃɑːrdʒ/
noun the action of discharging a gun or other weapon
A1 The nurse will show you how to care for your wound after the discharge from the hospital.
A2 The discharge of pollutants into the river is causing harm to the environment.
B1 The company implemented a new policy regarding the discharge of employees.
B2 The discharge of duties by the manager was exemplary, leading to the success of the project.
C1 The discharge of the patient from the mental health facility raised concerns about their well-being.
C2 The discharge of the toxic waste into the ocean resulted in a major environmental disaster.
verb to fire a gun or release a weapon
A1 The doctor discharged the patient from the hospital.
A2 After completing his sentence, the prisoner was discharged from jail.
B1 The company decided to discharge several employees due to budget cuts.
B2 The military officer was discharged from duty after being found guilty of misconduct.
C1 The court discharged the accused due to lack of evidence.
C2 The judge discharged the jury after the trial concluded.
formal The hospital will not discharge the patient until they are stable.
informal They're going to discharge me from the hospital tomorrow.
slang I got discharged from the army last month.
figurative The company decided to discharge several employees due to budget cuts.
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