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avsked — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • discharge verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
  • exit noun A way out of a place, such as a door or a passage.
  • farewell intj Goodbye — said when parting, especially for a long time or for good.
  • firing noun The act of shooting a weapon.
  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • parting noun The act of leaving or separating from someone, or the moment it happens.
  • valediction noun A speech made when leaving or parting company.

Senses

avsked is used for these senses in English:

  • discharge (military) The act of releasing a member of the armed forces from service.
  • exit An act of going out or going away, or leaving; a departure.
  • farewell Parting, valedictory, final.
  • farewell A departure; the act of leaving.
  • firing The dismissal of someone from a job due to poor work performance.
  • leave (dated) Farewell, departure.
  • parting A farewell, the act of departing politely.
  • valediction The act of parting company.

discharge — full definition

  1. verb To officially release someone from a hospital, job, the armed forces, or legal custody.
  2. verb To fire a weapon, or to release something suddenly, such as a liquid, gas, or electrical charge.
  3. verb To fulfil or pay off a duty, debt, or obligation.
  4. noun The act of releasing someone or something, such as a patient, employee, or soldier.
  5. noun A substance released from the body or another source, such as pus or waste.

exit — full definition

  1. noun A way out of a place, such as a door or a passage.
  2. noun A slip road that leaves a motorway or major road.
  3. verb To leave or go out of a place.

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