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  Dismissal or dismissed may refer to:

Dismissal

  • In litigation, a dismissal the result of a successful motion to dismiss. See motion (legal)
    Motion (legal)

    A legal motion is a Legal procedure in law to bring a limited, contested matter before a court for decision. A motion may be thought of as a request to the judge to make a decision about the Legal case....
    .
  • In employment law, a dismissal is the termination
    Termination of employment

    Termination of employment is the end of an employee's duration with an employer. Depending on the case, the decision may be made by the employee, the employer, or mutually agreed upon by both....
     of a contract of employment.
  • In the sport
    Sport

    Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
     of cricket
    Cricket

    Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games team sport that originated in southern England. The earliest definite reference is dated 1598, and it is now played in more than 100 countries....
    , a dismissal is also known as taking a wicket or getting the batsman out. See dismissal (cricket)
    Dismissal (cricket)

    In the sport of cricket, a dismissal occurs when the batsman is out . At this point a batsman must discontinue Batting and leave the field permanently for the innings....
    .
  • The Australian constitutional crisis of 1975
    Australian constitutional crisis of 1975

    The 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, commonly called The Dismissal, refers to the events that culminated with the removal of Australia then Prime Minister of Australia, Gough Whitlam, by Governor-General of Australia Sir John Kerr and appointing the List of Australian Leaders of the Opposition Malcolm Fraser as Caretaker governm...
     was commonly known as, and dramatised for television
    Television

    Television is a widely used telecommunication mass-media for transmitting and receiving moving , either monochrome or color, usually accompanied by sound....
     as, the Dismissal.
  • In the sport
    Sport

    Sport is an activity that is governed by a set of regulation of sport or traditions and often engaged in competitively. Sports commonly refer to activities where the physical capabilities of the competitor are the sole or primary determinant of the outcome , but the term is also used to include activities such as mind sports and motor...
     of Association Football, a dismissal is the expulsion of a player from the field of play by the referee
    Referee (football)

    A referee presides over a game of association football. The referee has "full authority to enforce the Laws of the Game in connection with the match to which he has been appointed" , and the referee's decisions regarding facts connected with play are final, so far as the result of the game is concerned....
     for serious misconduct.
  • At church service
    Church service

    In Christianity, a church service is a term used to describe a formalized period of communal worship, often but not exclusively occurring on Sunday, or Saturday in the case of those churches practicing seventh-day Sabbatarianism....
    s, the dismissal is the final benediction
    Benediction

    A benediction is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually at the end of worship service....
     given at the end of the service.
  • In Eastern Orthodox liturgics
    Liturgics

    Liturgics is the academic discipline dedicated to the study of liturgy. Liturgics scholars typically specialize in a single approach drawn from another scholarly field....
    , the dismissal hymn (apolytikion
    Apolytikion

    The Apolytikion or Dismissal Hymn is a troparion said or sung at Eastern Orthodox Church Liturgy. The apolytikion summarizes the festival being celebrated that day....
    ) is the troparion
    Troparion

    A troparion in Byzantine music and in the religious music of Eastern Orthodoxy is a short hymn of one stanza, or one of a series of stanzas....
     of the day.
  • In United States armed forces military parlance
    Military discharge

    A military discharge is given when a member of the armed forces is released from his or her obligation to serve....
    , a dismissal is the equivalent for commissioned officers of the "dishonorable discharge" for enlisted members.


Dismissed

  • Dismissed (TV series)
    Dismissed (TV series)

    Dismissed is a reality television television show on MTV that premiered in 2001. On each episode, three people go on a date, one will be dismissed....
    .
  • Dismissed, an episode of Power Rangers: SPD.
  • Dismissed, a single released by ZOEgirl
    ZOEgirl

    ZOEgirl was an inspirational pop rock band. It was formed of singers Chrissy Conway-Katina, Alisa Childers and Kristin Swinford-Schweain. The group released their ZOEgirl in 2000, which includes four top-five radio hits....
    .