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How to pronounce “dismiss

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Pronunciation guide for dismiss

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dismiss with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Mark Plotkin: What the people of the Amazon know that you don’t 16 minutesBy our standards, some would dismiss these people as primitive.
Definition summary
(transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.

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How to pronounce dismiss

Mark Plotkin: What the people of the Amazon know that you don’t 16 minutes

By our standards, some would dismiss these people as primitive.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dismiss

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To discharge; to end the employment or service of.
  • (transitive) To order to leave.
  • (transitive) To dispel; to rid one’s mind of.
  • (transitive) To reject; to refuse to accept.
  • (transitive) To invalidate; to treat as unworthy of serious consideration.
  • (transitive) To send or put away, to discard with disregard, contempt or disdain. (sometimes followed by as).
  • (transitive, cricket) To get a batsman out.
  • (transitive, sports, soccer) To give someone a red card; to send off.

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