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/ɹɪdʒˈɛkʃən/
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[ US /ɹiˈdʒɛkʃən, ɹɪˈdʒɛkʃən/ ]
[ US /ɹiˈdʒɛkʃən, ɹɪˈdʒɛkʃən/ ]
NOUN
- the state of being rejected
- the speech act of rejecting
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(medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign
rejection of the transplanted liver -
the act of rejecting something
his proposals were met with rejection
How To Use rejection In A Sentence
- The demographic argument is a favorite of clever rejectionists.
- In view of such a unilateral rejection, it is amazing that anyone should continue to cling to the false notion of universal acceptance.
- Should I swallow my pride and ask him out, at the risk of rejection, heartbreak, or alienation?
- The writer of the poems marks parental rejection with astounding empathy.
- We fully support residents action against the plans, which we understand are recommended for rejection by the CMBC Officers.
- In our Columbia County Study, we relied on parent and child reports of parental punishment, rejection, nurturance, and monitoring.
- Today I will be auditioning for the role of Anita, and I will preform a selection from The Rejectionist titled "This Month In Queries" Then the director will say, "I've never read that play" and I'll be like, "Well, you should. Last Month in Queries
- There is also fresh evidence of the widespread rejection of GM foods by consumers.
- Being in critique croups and entering contests and getting rejections often makes me doubt my writing. Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » New Year’s Resolutions
- Within minutes of interspecies transplant, antibodies attack the new organ and destroy it, a process which is called hyperacute rejection. Analog Science Fiction and Fact