rejection

noun
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

Meaning

the action of refusing or dismissing something or someone

Example Sentences

Her rejection of the offer surprised everyone.

Synonyms

refusal, denial, dismissal, veto

Antonyms

acceptance, approval, approval

Collocations

rejection of offer, rejection letter, rejection of idea

More Example Sentences

He got over the rejection and applied again.

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