how to pronounce dismissal

/dɪˈsmɪs.əl/

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dismissal is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of dismissal in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… against potential dismissal or other …”

meaning of dismissal

A dismissal is the act of firing someone from a position or office.

dismissal frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word dismissal occurs in english on average 15.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics dismissal can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that dismissal can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;

3) people, society, and culture;