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- Dictionaryrejection/rɪˈdʒɛkʃn/
noun
- 1. the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.: "the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer" Similar Opposite
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REJECTION definition: 1. the act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something: 2. a letter, etc. that…. Learn more.
Rejection definition: the act or process of rejecting. . See examples of REJECTION used in a sentence.
rejection. noun. re· jec· tion ri-ˈjek-shən. Synonyms of rejection. 1. a. : the action of rejecting : the state of being rejected. b. : an immune response in which foreign tissue (as of a skin graft or transplanted organ) is attacked by immune system components of the recipient organism. 2. : something rejected. Synonyms. contradiction. denegation.
the act of deciding not to accept someone for a job, course of study, etc. or the fact of not being accepted: I've applied for loads of jobs and had a string of rejections.
The noun rejection can refer to the actual act of rejecting something or to the feeling one has after being rejected. In other words, you might have feelings of rejection after experiencing the rejection of others.
REJECT definition: 1. to refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone: 2. to not give someone the love and…. Learn more.
REJECTION definition: the act or process of rejecting | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
1. a. To refuse to accept, submit to, believe, or make use of: He rejected their version of what happened. The store rejected the merchandise because it was damaged. See Synonyms at refuse 1. b. To refuse to consider or grant; deny: The manager rejected all requests for time off. The college rejected the student's application. 2. a.
the decision not to use, sell, publish, etc. something because its quality is not good enough. I've had letters of rejection from several publishers. Everyone from George Orwell to JK Rowling has had rejection slips (= formal notice from a publisher that a book, etc. is rejected).
The meaning of REJECT is to refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose, or use. How to use reject in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Reject.
