rejecting Definition and Meaning in English (rejecting definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Rejecting definition: The act of refusing to accept or consider something or someone.

Definitions of Rejecting

  1. 1noun

    The act of refusing to accept or consider something or someone.

  2. 2verb

    To refuse to accept or consider something; to dismiss as inadequate or incorrect.

  3. 3adjective

    Showing or expressing refusal or disapproval.

Example Sentences

business

“The committee is rejecting all proposals that do not meet the new criteria.”

casual

“His constant rejecting of advice made it difficult to help him.”

casual

“She gave a rejecting glance to the rude comment.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivereject
past participlerejected
nounrejection
agent nounrejecter
adjectiverejectable

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

reject an offercollocation

To refuse a proposal or suggestion.

reject a claimcollocation

To refuse to accept that something is true or valid.

reject out of handidiom

To refuse something immediately and completely without thinking about it.

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Rejecting definition: The act of refusing to accept or consider something or someone.
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