WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
de•mis•sion
(di mish′ən),USA pronunciation n.
- abdication.
- dismissal.
- Latin dīmissiōn- (stem of dīmissiō), equivalent. to dīmiss(us) (see dismiss) + -iōn- -ion
- Anglo-French
- late Middle English 1400–50