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dismissal vs deactivation

deactivation vs dismissal

dismissal and deactivation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dismissal Yes No No No
deactivation Yes No No No
As nouns, deactivation is a hyponym of dismissal; that is, deactivation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dismissal:
  • dismissal: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
  • deactivation: breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
dismissal (noun) deactivation (noun)
the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
a judgment disposing of the matter without a trial breaking up a military unit (by transfers or discharges)
official notice that you have been fired from your job
permission to go; the sending away of someone
Difference between dismissal and deactivation

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