dismiss
gb/dɪsmˈɪs/ us/dɪsmˈɪs/
B1
Inggris
~ 2200
Makna
0 makna
Kata kerja
B1
action
1
Remove from a job or role
To tell someone they no longer have their job.
Pola penggunaan:
to dismiss [someone] from [a job/position]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'dismiss' with 'resign'. 'Dismiss' is when the employer ends the job, 'resign' is when the employee chooses to leave.
Sinonim
fire (More informal; commonly used in everyday speech.)
|
terminate (More formal or legal term used in business contexts.)
Antonim
hire (Opposite action of giving someone a job.)
Kolokasi
summarily dismiss
|dismiss outright
|dismiss from service
|wrongfully dismiss
Tema
business
|law
|workplace
|work
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The company decided to dismiss the manager after repeated complaints.
- She was dismissed from her position for poor performance.
- The board voted to dismiss the CEO.
- He was dismissed without notice after the incident.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The boss dismissed the worker.
- She was dismissed from her job.
- They dismissed him after one year.
- He was dismissed for being late many times.
Kata kerja
B2
action
2
Reject as unimportant or invalid
To say that something is not important and not think about it anymore.
Pola penggunaan:
to dismiss [an idea/suggestion/concern]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners may confuse 'dismiss' with 'refuse'. 'Dismiss' is about judging something as unimportant, while 'refuse' is about not agreeing to do something.
Sinonim
reject (General refusal; may be broader than just considering importance.)
|
ignore (Not pay attention to; less formal and may lack active judgment.)
Antonim
consider (To think about something carefully.)
Kolokasi
dismiss an idea
|dismiss concerns
|dismiss criticism
|dismiss as irrelevant
Tema
thinking
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The minister dismissed the allegations as baseless.
- She dismissed his concerns and went ahead with the plan.
- The theory was quickly dismissed by experts.
- He dismissed the suggestion without discussion.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The teacher dismissed my idea.
- She dismissed his question as silly.
- He dismissed their plan as too risky.
- They dismissed her story as false.
Kata kerja
B1
action
3
End a meeting or gathering officially
To say that a meeting or class is finished and people can go.
Pola penggunaan:
to dismiss [a class/meeting/group]
Kesalahan umum:
Learners might confuse 'dismiss' with 'cancel'. 'Dismiss' means to end something that has started; 'cancel' means it will not happen at all.
Sinonim
adjourn (More formal; often used in legal or official contexts.)
Antonim
convene (To bring people together for a meeting or event.)
Kolokasi
dismiss early
|dismiss class
|dismiss court
Tema
education
|business
|work
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The judge dismissed the court until Monday.
- The teacher dismissed the class ten minutes early.
- The meeting was dismissed after all items were discussed.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The teacher dismissed the class at 3 p.m.
- The judge dismissed the court for lunch.
- We dismissed the meeting early today.
unknown
formal
B2
action
4
End a case without trial or verdict
When a judge says that a legal case will not continue because there is no reason for it.
Pola penggunaan:
to dismiss [a case/charges]
Sinonim
throw out (Informal equivalent used in legal contexts to mean reject a case.)
Antonim
proceed with (To continue with a legal process.)
Kolokasi
dismiss charges
|dismiss a lawsuit
Tema
law
Contoh
- The judge dismissed the charges due to lack of evidence.
- The lawsuit was dismissed before it reached trial.
- Her lawyer filed a motion to dismiss the case.
Contoh untuk pembelajar
- The judge dismissed the case.
- They dismissed the charges against him.
- The court dismissed her lawsuit.
Tata bahasa
Bentuk kamus
dismiss
IPA
GB/dɪsmˈɪs/
US/dɪsmˈɪs/
Suku kata & tekanan
dis - miss (2 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (miss)
Bentuk kata
Verb
- Base: dismiss
- 3rd Person Singular: dismisses
- Present Participle: dismissing
- Past: dismissed
Kata terkait
Forms
dismisses
verb
dismissing
verb
dismissed
verb
Core family
dismissal
noun B2
dismissive
adjective
Related words
dismissively
adverb
Advanced or less common
dismissible
adjective
dismissiveness
noun
Ungkapan
dismiss out of hand
1/dɪsmˈɪs ˈaʊt əv hˈænd/
idiom
Reject immediately without thought
To say no to something right away without thinking about it.
Contoh
- She dismissed his proposal out of hand.
- The idea was dismissed out of hand by the committee.
motion to dismiss
1/mˈoʊʃən tə dɪsmˈɪs/
fixed phrase
technical
Legal request to end case early
A request in court asking the judge to stop a case before it goes to trial.
Contoh
- The defense filed a motion to dismiss the charges.
- Her lawyer submitted a motion to dismiss based on lack of evidence.