Definition of Rejection

1. Noun. The act of rejecting something. "His proposals were met with rejection"


2. Noun. The state of being rejected.

3. Noun. (medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign. "Rejection of the transplanted liver"
Category relationships: Medical Specialty, Medicine
Generic synonyms: Organic Phenomenon

4. Noun. The speech act of rejecting.

Definition of Rejection

1. n. Act of rejecting, or state of being rejected.

Definition of Rejection

1. Noun. The act of rejecting. ¹

2. Noun. The state of being rejected. ¹

3. Noun. (sports) a blocked shot ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rejection

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Rejection

1. 1. Usually used of grafts. Any process leading to the destruction or detachment of a graft or other specified structure. 2. Non-acceptance, negative attitudes, hostility or excessive criticism of the individual which may precipitate feelings of rejection. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rejection

rejails
reject
rejectable
rejectamenta
rejectaneous
rejected
rejected takeoff
rejectee
rejectees
rejecter
rejecters
rejectest
rejecteth
rejecting
rejectingly
rejection (current term)
rejection letter
rejection letters
rejectionism
rejectionist
rejectionists
rejections
rejectitious
rejective
rejectment
rejectments
rejector
rejectors
rejects
rejig

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