dismiss Význam & definícia

Význam dismiss v slovenčine

• 0 to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering:

  • I think he'd dismissed me as an idiot within five minutes of meeting me.

  • Let's not just dismiss the idea before we've even thought about it.

  • Just dismiss those thoughts from your mind - they're crazy and not worth thinking about.

• 1 to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong:

  • He has been dismissed from his job for incompetence.

• 2 to formally ask or order someone to leave:

  • The professor dismissed the class early because she had a meeting.

  • The defending lawyer asked that the charge against his client be dismissed.

• 3 to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering:

  • Let’s not dismiss the idea without discussing it.

• 4 to formally ask or order someone to leave:

  • The teacher dismissed the class early.

• 5 to remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong:

  • dismiss sb for sth Salespeople may be dismissed for many reasons, the most common of which is poor performance.

  • dismiss sb from sth He was dismissed from his job for 'serious misconduct'.

• 6 to formally stop a trial in a court of law, often because there is not enough proof that someone is guilty:

  • dismiss charges/a case/a lawsuit The company has asked the judge to dismiss the case saying that the claim it stole trade secrets is not legally well-founded.

• 7 to decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering:

  • dismiss claims/complaints/concerns He dismissed claims by members of the union that the layoffs are motivated by budgetary concerns.

  • dismiss reports/speculation/talk The chairman dismissed talk of a merger with the rival company.