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rejection
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. rejection
  2. 2. dismissal
The act of rejecting or dismissing something, especially a legal claim or appeal. It is a formal term used in legal and official contexts when a court or authority decides not to accept a petition or request.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"All objections are hereby rejected," the chair declared.

Sentence 2

He called to say that "the protest had been rejected."

Sentence 3

The other party's demands were excessive and have been rejected.

Sentence 4

If sufficient evidence isn't gathered, the case will be dismissed.

Sentence 5

Was the application rejected because of the errors in the paperwork?