rejection
rejection
a decision not to accept something
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rejection with Russian translation
rejection usage examples
Его апелляция закончилась отказом.
His appeal ended in rejection.
Мы получили письмо с отказом от арендодателя.
We got a rejection letter from the landlord.
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rejection belongs to the topic "Documents and Paperwork, Travel and Immigration Documents, Finance and Banking Documents, Healthcare and Insurance Documents, Housing and Utilities Documents, Security and Background Checks, Employment and HR Documents, Taxes and Government Forms, Legal Agreements and Compliance, Education and Credentials, Business and Invoicing Documents, Shipping and Customs Documents, Identity and Personal Details, Application Status and Appointments, Digital Files and Office Admin". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
rejection synonyms
What's the difference between rejection / refusal / denial
отказ — a decision not to accept something
His appeal ended in rejection.
Его апелляция закончилась отказом.
the act or result of not accepting something; the same core meaning as the headword
The rejection of her application came by email.
Отказ по её заявке пришёл по электронной почте.
the act of saying no or not agreeing to accept something; often focuses on the act of refusing
His refusal to sign the form caused a delay.
Его отказ подписать форму вызвал задержку.
a refusal, especially an official statement that something is not true or not allowed
The company issued a denial of the accusation.
Компания опубликовала отказ/опровержение обвинения.
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How to pronounce rejection and what this word means
rejection translation: отказ. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce rejection
/rɪˈdʒekʃən/
rejection translation
отказ
rejection examples
His appeal ended in rejection.
rejection transcription
/rɪˈdʒekʃən/, /rɪˈdʒɛkʃən/
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rejection meaning: what does it mean?
a decision not to accept something
rejection pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
rejection is pronounced as /rɪˈdʒekʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
rejection definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
His appeal ended in rejection. Translation: Его апелляция закончилась отказом.
Is rejection part of Digital Files and Office Admin vocabulary?
Yes, rejection (отказ) can be learned in the Digital Files and Office Admin topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is rejection part of Application Status and Appointments vocabulary?
Yes, rejection (отказ) can be learned in the Application Status and Appointments topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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