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   rejection

   /rɪˈdʒɛkʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea, etc.: "the Union decided last night to recommend rejection of the offer" Similar refusalnon-acceptancedecliningturning downnodismissalspurningrebuffinformal:knock-backrepudiationrebuffspurningabandonmentforsakingdesertionshutting outexclusionshunningcold-shoulderingostracizingostracismblackballingblacklistingavoidanceignoringsnubbingsnubcutting deadsending to Coventryinformal:brush-offa kick in the teethexcommunicationOpposite acceptancewelcome
   • ▪ the action of spurning a person's affections: "some people are reluctant to try it, because they fear rejection"

   Scrabble Points: 18

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishREJECTION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Rejection is the act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something, or a letter that tells you that you have not been successful in getting a job, a place on a course of study, etc. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and collocations of rejection with Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     REJECTION meaning: 1. the act of refusing to accept, use, or...

   • Rejection: Polish Translation

     REJECTION translate: odrzucenie, odmowa, odpowiedź odmowna ,...

   • Rejection: Italian Translation

     rejection translate: rifiuto, lettera di rifiuto, rifiuto....

   • Rejection: Catalan Translation

     REJECTION translate: rebuig, carta de denegació. Learn more...

   • Rejection: Korean Translation

     rejection - definition, audio pronunciation and more for...

   • Job Rejection

     JOB REJECTION definition: 1. a letter that tells you that...

   • Rejection: German Translation

     rejection translate: die Ablehnung. Learn more in the...

   • Rejection: Japanese Translation

     REJECTION translate: 却下, 拒否, 不採用, 不採用通知, 不合格通知, 拒絶（きょぜつ）,...

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rejectionRejection Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of rejection as a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how rejection is used in different contexts, such as psychology, medicine, and law.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryREJECTION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Learn the meaning of rejection as the act of refusing or not accepting someone or something, and see how it is used in different contexts. Find synonyms, collocations, and translations of rejection in various languages.

5. www.dictionary.com › browse › rejectionREJECTION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Rejection definition: the act or process of rejecting. . See examples of REJECTION used in a sentence.

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › rejectReject Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Learn the meaning of reject as a verb and a noun, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Reject can mean to refuse, to throw away, to repel, or to cause immunological rejection.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishREJECTION | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Rejection is the act of refusing to accept or agree with something, or a letter that says you have not been successful in getting a job, a place at college, etc. Learn more about the word rejection and see translations in different languages.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishREJECTION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Rejection is the act or process of rejecting, or the state of being rejected, or something that is rejected. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, collocations, and usage examples of rejection.