dismissal [dɪsˈmɪsəɫ] noun8 •The act of sending someone away. •Deprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank. •Removal from consideration; putting something out of one's mind, mentally disregarding something or someone. •The rejection of a legal proceeding, or a claim or charge made therein. •The event of a batsman getting out; a wicket. •A written or spoken statement of such an act. •Release from confinement; liberation. •The final blessing said by a priest or minister at the end of a religious service. formsdismissals