dismissalorder
nounUK /dɪsˈmɪsəl ˈɔːdə/
US /dɪsˈmɪsəl ˈɔːrdər/
An official instruction that tells someone they must leave their job or a place.
The manager handed him a dismissal order after the meeting.
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2. A court ruling that ends a legal case.
The judge signed a dismissal order, and the lawsuit was closed.
3. A command for soldiers to stop standing in formation and go back to their duties.
The sergeant shouted the dismissal order, and the troops dispersed.
4. A formal instruction that sends a student out of school for a period.
The principal issued a dismissal order after the repeated rule-breaking.