Reject

  • 11reject — I UK [rɪˈdʒekt] / US verb [transitive] Word forms reject : present tense I/you/we/they reject he/she/it rejects present participle rejecting past tense rejected past participle rejected *** 1) a) to not agree to an offer, proposal, or request It… …

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  • 12reject — verb ADVERB ▪ decisively, emphatically, firmly, resoundingly, roundly, soundly, strongly, vehemently, vigorously ▪ Voters emphat …

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  • 13reject — re|ject1 [ rı dʒekt ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to not agree to an offer, proposal, or request: It is almost certain that our offer will be rejected. reject something out of hand (=reject something completely): The administration has rejected the… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14reject — ♦♦ rejects, rejecting, rejected (The verb is pronounced [[t]rɪʤe̱kt[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]ri͟ːʤekt[/t]].) 1) VERB If you reject something such as a proposal, a request, or an offer, you do not accept it or you do not agree to it. [V n] …

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  • 15reject*/*/ — [rɪˈdʒekt] verb [T] I 1) to not accept or agree with something such as an offer or an argument Our proposal was rejected.[/ex] 2) to refuse to accept someone for a job or a course of study 3) to behave in an unkind way to someone who wants… …

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  • 16reject — Articles subjects à reject, Capita rejectanea, B. Choses impertinentes, ou qui ne font rien au proces, subjectes à reject, A causa seiuncta, ideoque reiectanea, vt argumento litis non affinia, Bud. Demander le reject de quelque article,… …

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  • 17reject — 01. Kenneth s request for a transfer to the main branch was [rejected] because he doesn t have enough experience. 02. After months of [rejection] for various jobs, Sal finally got a position working in a furniture factory. 03. After being… …

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  • 18reject — I. transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Latin rejectus, past participle of reicere, from re + jacere to throw more at jet Date: 15th century 1. a. to refuse to accept, consider, submit to, take for some purpose, or use < rejected the&#8230; …

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  • 19reject — rejectable, adj. rejecter, n. rejective, adj. v. /ri jekt /; n. /ree jekt/, v.t. 1. to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job. 2. to refuse to grant (a request, demand, etc.). 3. to refuse to accept (someone or …

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  • 20reject — v. to reject completely, flatly, outright, totally * * * [ riːdʒekt] flatly outright totally to reject completely …

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