Collocations for dismissal - noun
1. from a job
ADJECTIVE
automatic,
immediate,
instant (esp. BrE),
summary
His attack on the manager led to his instant dismissal.
His attack on the manager led to his instant dismissal.
constructive (BrE),
unfair,
wrongful
She won her claim for constructive dismissal because she had been pressured into resigning.
an employee claim for unfair dismissal
She won her claim for constructive dismissal because she had been pressured into resigning.
an employee claim for unfair dismissal
VERB + dismissal
lead to
call for
Crash victims are calling for the dismissal of the bus driver.
call for
Crash victims are calling for the dismissal of the bus driver.
be faced with,
be threatened with,
face,
risk
They were warned that they risked dismissal if the strike continued.
They were warned that they risked dismissal if the strike continued.
warrant
These mistakes were not nearly serious enough to warrant his dismissal.
These mistakes were not nearly serious enough to warrant his dismissal.
appeal (AmE),
appeal against (BrE),
claim
Cooke, who was with the firm 30 years, claims unfair dismissal.
Cooke, who was with the firm 30 years, claims unfair dismissal.
uphold
(esp. AmE)
The court upheld the dismissal.
The court upheld the dismissal.
PREPOSITION
dismissal for
his dismissal for poor performance
his dismissal for poor performance
dismissal on the grounds of
She is now faced with dismissal on the grounds of misconduct.
She is now faced with dismissal on the grounds of misconduct.
2. refusing to consider sth
ADJECTIVE
arrogant,
casual,
cavalier (esp. AmE),
easy
abrupt, curt, offhand
outright, wholesale
His wholesale dismissal of women composers is indefensible.
abrupt, curt, offhand
outright, wholesale
His wholesale dismissal of women composers is indefensible.