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refusal

UK
/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/
US
/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/

Translations

refusalnoun
refusals
pl
UK
/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/
US
/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/
Her refusal to attend the meeting surprised everyone.
Son refus d'assister à la réunion a surpris tout le monde.
droit de préemptionSens juridique et commercial.
Under the agreement the supplier had a refusal on any surplus stock the retailer wished to sell.
En vertu de l'accord, le fournisseur disposait d'un droit de préemption sur tout stock excédentaire que le détaillant souhaitait vendre.
Additional translations
rejetS’emploie surtout pour un refus officiel ou formel d’une demande, d’une proposition ou d’un dossier.
Synonyms
rejection
veto
negation
disallowance
repudiation
dismissal
denial
Antonyms
approval
agreement
acceptance
refusaladjective
UK
/rɪˈfjuːzl̩/
US
/rɪˈfjuzəl/
Used attributively before nouns, e.g., “refusal letter”, “refusal rate”.
de refus
The company sent a refusal letter the next day.
L'entreprise a envoyé une lettre de refus le lendemain.

Definitions

refusalnoun
The act or an instance of refusing; the denial of something requested, offered, or expected.
Her refusal to attend the meeting surprised everyone.
An official or formal rejection of a proposal, application, or request as inadequate or unacceptable.
The gallery's refusal to display his work disappointed the artist.
A contractual right to accept or reject an offer before it is presented to others; a right of first refusal.
Under the agreement the supplier had a refusal on any surplus stock the retailer wished to sell.
refusaladjective
Pertaining to or designating something that conveys or results from a refusal.
The company sent a refusal letter the next day.
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