Meaning of refusal | Babel Free
ɹɪˈfjuːzl̩Definitions
- The act of refusing
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The act of refusing. countable, uncountable
- Response that rejects or denies a request.
- Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue
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Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue. countable, uncountable
- I was surprised at his refusal to help me; When we sent out the wedding invitations, we had several refusals. afwysings, bedankings رَفْض отказ recusa odmítnutí; nepřijetí die Weigerung vægring; afbud άρνησηnegativa, denegación keeldumine رد؛ امتنع؛ عدم پذیرش kieltäytyminen refusסירוב इनकार, अस्वीकृति odbijanje el-, visszautasítás penolakan synjun, neitun rifiuto 拒否 거절 atsisakymas, nesutikimas, atmetimas atteikums; noraidījums keengganan weigeringavslagodmowa, odpowiedź odmowna ردونه، نه مننه...
- Negative.
- rechazo, negación.
- The act or an instance of refusing.
- The opportunity or right to accept or reject something before it is offered elsewhere.
- the act or an instance of refusing
- the opportunity to reject or accept; option
- an act or instance of refusing.
- priority in refusing or taking something; option.
- A negative response:nay, no, rejection.
- A turning down of a request:denial, disallowance, rejection, turndown.
Equivalents
Examples
“Your refusal to carry out your duties resulted in your sacking.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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