reject – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
reject
v.
refuse, decline, deny, turn down
n.
something or someone that does not match up to standards; object of lower quality; (Slang) outcast
Rejection
Rejection, or the
verb Reject, meaning "to
throw" or "to
throw back", may refer to:
- Social rejection, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual from a social relationship
- Transplant rejection, in medicine, the immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in a transplantation
- In telecommunications, rejection is the receiving of the desired signal without interference from another undesired one.
- In basketball, rejection is a slang term for a block
- In mathematics, the rejection of a vector a from a vector b is the component of a perpendicular to b, as opposed to its projection, which is parallel to b.
- In statistics, rejection of a null hypothesis in favour of an alternative hypothesis when doing a hypothesis test.
- In statistics, rejection sampling is a technique used to generate observations from a distribution
- In zoology, the shunning of one or more animals in a litter
- A song by Martin Solveig
- Perfection, Nevada, a fictional town in the Tremors film and T.V. series, originally named Rejection
reject
Noun
1. the person or thing rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
(synonym) cull
(hypernym) decision making, deciding
(derivation) turn down, turn away, refuse
Verb
1. refuse to accept or acknowledge; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"
(antonym) accept
(hypernym) judge
(hyponym) disbelieve, discredit
(derivation) rejection
2. refuse to accept; "He refused my offer of hospitality"
(synonym) refuse, pass up, turn down, decline
(hyponym) dishonor, dishonour
(verb-group) spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
(derivation) rejection
3. deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
(synonym) disapprove
(hypernym) judge
(hyponym) object
(derivation) rejection
4. reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
(synonym) spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
(hypernym) refuse, decline
(hyponym) rebuff, snub, repel
(verb-group) refuse, pass up, turn down, decline
(derivation) cull
5. resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ; "His body rejected the liver of the donor"
(synonym) resist, refuse
(hypernym) react, respond
6. refuse entrance or membership; "They turned away hundreds of fans"; "Black people were often rejected by country clubs"
(synonym) turn down, turn away, refuse
(antonym) admit, allow in, let in, intromit
(verb-group) spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down
(derivation) cull
7. dismiss from consideration; "John was ruled out as a possible suspect because he had a strong alibi"; "This possibility can be eliminated from our consideration"
(synonym) rule out, eliminate
reject
v.
zamítnout
n.
zmetek; nevhodná/nevyhovující věc/osoba
reject
Czas.
odrzucać; odmawiać przyjęcia
Rzecz.
odrzut; wybrakowany towar; odrzucon-y/a kandydat/ka
