dimettere — meaning in English

English meaning

• dismiss verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
• fire noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.

Senses

dimettere is used for these senses in English:

• dismiss (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
• fire (transitive, employment) To terminate the employment contract of (an employee), especially for cause (such as misconduct, incompetence, or poor performance).

dismiss — full definition

1. verb To fire someone from a job, or to formally end someone's employment.
2. verb To refuse to take something seriously or to consider it worth thinking about.
3. verb To tell someone they are free to leave.

fire — full definition

1. noun The chemical reaction of burning, producing heat, light, and flame.
2. noun Bullets or projectiles shot from a weapon, or the act of shooting.
3. verb To shoot a weapon.
4. verb To dismiss someone from their job.
5. verb To set something alight, or to heat it strongly, as with ceramics.

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