dismissal
noun
an act or instance of dismissing.
dismission
-
a variation of
dismissal.
Example Sentences
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That your memorialist, to his great grief and astonishment, received a letter of dismission from the Honourable Commissioners of the Navy, by your Lordships' orders;
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2015
White and several others reasoned that “if the Senate are associated with the President in the appointment, they ought also to be associated in the dismission from office.”
From Time ● Apr. 9, 2015
Many a leader had hoped to defer dismission until later during the two-week convention.
From Time Magazine Archive
Every environment conduces to the dismission of all worriment, to rest, sleep, and a happy-go-lucky state of mind.
From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Charles Morris
This alone decides upon the admission and dismission of subjects; this regulates their advancement in virtue and letters, the preservation of their health, the improvement of their talents, the distribution and allotment of their employments.
From The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion by R. C. (Robert Charles) Dallas
