Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with dismissal in American Collocation
dismissal
noun
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/dɪsˈmɪs(ə)l/
unfair or illegal
constructive
unfair
unlawful
wrongful
She claimed that the company’s conduct amounted to unfair dismissal.
happening immediately
automatic
immediate
instant
summary
Failure to comply with these regulations will result in instant dismissal.
fair or legal
disciplinary
fair
statutory
The arbitrator will come to a decision as to whether the dismissal was fair.
claim dismissal of a particular type
claim
You are entitled to claim unfair dismissal if your employer sacks you without a good reason.
experience dismissal
be threatened with
face
The five members of staff involved were disciplined and could have faced dismissal.
cause a person’s dismissal
lead to
result in
Accepting a job offer having lied on your application form can lead to dismissal.
reason
You are entitled to written reasons for dismissal from your employer.
He claimed unfair dismissal on the grounds of age.
Supplying false information could be grounds for dismissal.