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dīmissiō — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dismissal noun The act of firing someone from their job.
  • remission noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.

Senses

dīmissiō is used for these senses in English:

  • remission (medicine) An abatement or lessening of the manifestations of a disease; a period where the symptoms of a disease are absent.

dismissal — full definition

  1. noun The act of firing someone from their job.
  2. noun The rejection of a legal case, claim, or idea.

remission — full definition

  1. noun A period during which a serious illness lessens or its symptoms disappear.
  2. noun A reduction in a prison sentence, often for good behaviour.
  3. noun The forgiveness or cancelling of a debt, fine, or offence.

Related Latin words