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rejectionthe action of refusing to accept, consider, or submit to something or someone

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the action of refusing to accept, consider, or submit to something or someone

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈdʒekʃən/

Korean meaning: 거부, 거절, 반대

Korean pronunciation: 리**젝**션

Example Sentences

  • After 50 rejections, he finally got accepted to his dream job as a professional pizza taster.
  • The rejection of his marriage proposal was so awkward that even the restaurant's background music stopped.
  • Students often experience rejection when applying to competitive universities.

rejection

NOUN

//rɪˈdʒekʃən//

the action of refusing to accept, consider, or submit to something or someone

rejection concept
💡 Concept

the action of refusing to accept, consider, or submit to something or someone

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rejection rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Rejection leads to protection and new connection!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈdʒekʃən/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈdʒekʃən/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootject
Suffix--ion

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '뒤로 던지다'는 의미에서 시작되었습니다. 마치 원하지 않는 물건을 뒤로 던져버리는 모습을 연상할 수 있죠.

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🎵Rhyme

selectionconnectionprotectioninfection
selection
connection
protection
infection

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

After 50 rejections, he finally got accepted to his dream job as a professional pizza taster.

😄 Fun example

The rejection of his marriage proposal was so awkward that even the restaurant's background music stopped.

Students often experience rejection when applying to competitive universities.

The committee's rejection of the proposal surprised everyone at the meeting.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

refusaldenialdismissalrebuffrepudiation

Antonyms

acceptanceapprovaladmission

Related

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