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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

dismissing

/dɪsˈmɪsɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does dismissing mean?

verb

To reject or refuse to accept something, often in a dismissive or contemptuous manner. To officially end or terminate something, such as a meeting or a job.

Example

"The manager dismissed the employee's concerns with a wave of her hand."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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