dismissal

dis|mis|sal /d'ɪsm'ɪsəl/ (dismissals)
1 [N-VAR] oft with poss
When an employee is dismissed from their job, you can refer to their dismissal.
...Mr Low's dismissal from his post at the head of the commission.
2 [N-UNCOUNT] usu N of n
Dismissal of something means deciding or saying that it is not important.
...their high-handed dismissal of public opinion.con|struc|tive dis|mis|sal
[N-UNCOUNT]
If an employee claims constructive dismissal, they begin a legal action against their employer in which they claim that they were forced to leave their job because of the behaviour of their employer. (BUSINESS)
The woman claims she was the victim of constructive dismissal after being demoted.un|fair dis|mis|sal
[N-UNCOUNT]
If an employee claims unfair dismissal, they begin a legal action against their employer in which they claim that they were dismissed from their job unfairly. (BUSINESS)
His former chauffeur is claiming unfair dismissal on the grounds of racial discrimination.

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