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rejection

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rejection

Etymology

From French réjection or directly from Latin reiectiōnem, accusative of Latin reiectiō. Displaced native Old English āworpennes (literally “thrown-out-ness”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/, /ɹəˈd͡ʒɛk.ʃən/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Rhymes: -ɛkʃən

Noun

rejection (countable and uncountable, plural rejections)

The act of rejecting.
My offer was met with rejection
The state of being rejected.
(sports) A blocked shot.
(medicine) An immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in an organ transplant.

Synonyms

(state of being rejected): rejectedness

Derived terms

Translations

act of rejecting

Arabic: رَفْض m (rafḍ), إِبَاء m (ʔibāʔ)
Armenian: մերժում (hy) (meržum)
Belarusian: адмо́ва f (admóva), адхіле́нне n (adxiljénnje)
Bulgarian: отхвъ́рляне (bg) n (othvǎ́rljane), о́тказ (bg) m (ótkaz)
Catalan: rebuig (ca) m, refús (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 拒絕／拒绝 (keoi⁵ zyut⁶)

Mandarin: 拒絕／拒绝 (zh) (jùjué)
Czech: odmítnutí (cs) n
Dutch: afwijzing (nl) f
Esperanto: malakcepto (eo)
Finnish: hylkääminen (fi), hylkäys (fi)
French: refus (fr) m, rejet (fr) m
Galician: rexeitamento (gl) m
German: Ablehnung (de) f
Greek: απάρνηση (el) f (apárnisi)
Hungarian: elutasítás (hu), visszautasítás (hu), elvetés (hu)
Indonesian: penolakan (id)
Irish: dearadh m
Italian: rifiuto (it)
Japanese: 拒絶 (ja) (きょぜつ, kyozetsu)
Korean: 거절(拒絶) (ko) (geojeol)
Latin: reiectiō f, repulsa f
Macedonian: отфрлање n (otfrlanje), одбивање n (odbivanje)
Maori: akiritanga
Old English: āworpennes f
Polish: odmowa (pl) f, odrzucenie (pl) n
Portuguese: rejeição (pt) f
Russian: отка́з (ru) m (otkáz), отклоне́ние (ru) n (otklonénije), неприя́тие (ru) n (neprijátije), неприня́тие (ru) n (neprinjátije)
Scottish Gaelic: diùltadh m
Slovak: odmietnutie n
Spanish: rechazo (es) m
Telugu: తిరస్కారము (te) (tiraskāramu), తిరస్కృతి (te) (tiraskr̥ti)
Ukrainian: відмо́ва (uk) f (vidmóva), відхи́лення n (vidxýlennja)

state of being rejected

Finnish: hylätyksi tuleminen

sports: blocked shot — see blocked shot

medicine: immune reaction to foreign tissue

Finnish: hylkiminen (fi)
Hungarian: kilökődés (hu)

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