Dismissal

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Synonyms of dismissal

Antonyms of dismissal

Collocations of dismissal

unfair dismissal
Frequency: 70 %

She filed a lawsuit against her employer for unfair dismissal.

summary dismissal
Frequency: 60 %

The employee was shocked by the sudden summary dismissal without any warning.

wrongful dismissal
Frequency: 50 %

The court ruled in favor of the employee, stating that it was a wrongful dismissal.

disciplinary dismissal
Frequency: 45 %

The company had to resort to disciplinary dismissal due to repeated violations of company policies.

mutual dismissal
Frequency: 35 %

After negotiations, they agreed to a mutual dismissal of their contract.

Idiomatic Expressions for dismissal

  • Phrase: get the axe
    Meaning: to be dismissed or fired from a job
    Usage: Due to budget cuts, several employees got the axe last week.