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rejection

/rɪ'dʒɛkʃən/

Synonyms of rejection Antonyms of rejection Examples of rejection Usage of rejection Parts of rejection Definition that contains rejection Words sounding like rejection Explanation of rejection

noun
(medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign
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"rejection of the transplanted liver"

type of:
organic phenomenon
noun
the act of rejecting something
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"his proposals were met with rejection"

type of:
act human activity deed human action
noun
the speech act of rejecting
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type of:
speech act
noun
the state of being rejected
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Opposite:

acceptance

type of:
state of affairs situation

Examples of rejection

"rejection of the transplanted liver"
"his proposals were met with rejection"