Dismissal - Definition

n 1: a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial [syn:
judgment of dismissal, judgement of dismissal,
dismissal]
2: official notice that you have been fired from your job [syn:
dismissal, dismission, pink slip]
3: permission to go; the sending away of someone
4: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to
depart) [syn: dismissal, dismission, discharge,
firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking]