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refusal

/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/

Translations

refusalnoun

refusals

Pl.

/rɪˈfjuː.zəl/

His refusal to cooperate made the situation worse.

Его отказ сотрудничать ухудшил ситуацию.

The refusal of the offer surprised everyone.

Отказ от предложения удивил всех.

Additional translations

отказ от чего-либо

Synonyms

Antonyms

refusaladjective

/rɪˈfjuːzl̩/

/rɪˈfjuzəl/

Used attributively before nouns, e.g., “refusal letter”, “refusal rate”.

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.