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rejection

UK
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/

Translations

rejectionnoun
rejections
pl
UK
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
refusSurtout pour une candidature, une demande ou une offre.
The company sent him a brief rejection of his application.
L’entreprise lui a envoyé un bref refus de sa candidature.
rejetEn médecine, pour un organe ou un tissu greffé.
The patient experienced organ rejection shortly after the transplant surgery.
Le patient a présenté un rejet de l’organe peu après l’opération de transplantation.
The rejection of the proposal was a major setback for the team.
Le rejet de la proposition a été un sérieux revers pour l’équipe.
Additional translations
rebutPour des objets, marchandises ou personnes écartés.
Synonyms
refusal
rebuff
snub
exclusion
veto
negation
disapproval
repudiation
dismissal
Antonyms
acceptance
rejectionadjective
UK
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
US
/rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
Used attributively before another noun; rarely or never in predicative position.
de refusSurtout dans le contexte des candidatures et des réponses négatives.
Applicants often dread receiving a rejection letter.
Les candidats redoutent souvent de recevoir une lettre de refus.

Definitions

rejectionnoun
The act of refusing to accept, use, or believe someone or something.
The rejection of the proposal was a major setback for the team.
An instance or specific occurrence of being turned down, often in the form of a formal notice.
The company sent him a brief rejection of his application.
The non-acceptance of transplanted tissue or organ by the recipient's immune system.
The patient experienced organ rejection shortly after the transplant surgery.
A person or thing that has been rejected.
The factory sells its rejections to a discount outlet.
rejectionadjective
Relating to or associated with rejection; used before another noun.
Applicants often dread receiving a rejection letter.
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