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rejection

/rɪˈdʒekʃn/noun

उच्चारण रिजेक्शन

अस्वीकृति, नामंज़ूरी, इनकार

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noun
  1. 1

    [U, C]

    the act of refusing to accept, use or believe something; a letter or message saying no

    अस्वीकृति, नामंज़ूरी, इनकार

    • Her application met with rejection from three colleges.
    • He received a rejection letter from the publisher.
    • The rejection of his proposal came as a shock to the team.
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    • She faced rejection from several companies before getting a job.
    • The rejection of the bill led to protests in the capital.

    Synonyms refusal dismissal turning down denial non-acceptance

    Opposite acceptance approval selection admission

  2. 2

    [U]

    the act of not giving somebody the love or attention they expect

    उपेक्षा, ठुकराया जाना, तिरस्कार

    • The child feared rejection by his new stepmother.
    • Many children who suffer rejection at home grow up lacking confidence.
    • Fear of rejection stopped him from speaking to his classmates.
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    • She felt the pain of rejection when her friends left her out.
    • Many teenagers worry about rejection by their peers.

    Synonyms spurning exclusion abandonment cold shoulder

    Opposite acceptance love welcome

  3. 3

    [U] medical

    the process by which the body's immune system attacks a transplanted organ

    (चिकित्सा में) प्रतिरोपित अंग की अस्वीकृति

    • Drugs are given to prevent rejection of the new kidney.
    • Doctors watch closely for signs of rejection after a heart transplant.
    • The patient was given medicine to prevent rejection of the donated kidney.
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    • Early signs of rejection can be treated if they are found quickly.
    • Rejection is a risk after any organ transplant.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

rejection of sth (proposal / idea)

Use of for the thing refused, as in the rejection of an offer.

जो चीज़ अस्वीकार की गई हो उसके लिए 'of' आता है, जैसे the rejection of an offer।

  • The union announced its rejection of the proposal.
  • His rejection of the plan surprised us.

a rejection from sb / by sb

For a letter or message saying no, use a rejection from the sender or by the one who refuses.

ना कहने वाले पत्र या संदेश के लिए भेजने वाले से पहले 'from' या अस्वीकार करने वाले से पहले 'by' आता है।

  • She received a rejection from the publisher.

rejection (countable and uncountable)

Rejection is uncountable for the act and countable (a rejection, rejections) for each refusal.

क्रिया के रूप में 'rejection' uncountable है और हर इनकार के लिए countable (a rejection, rejections)।

  • Fear of rejection stops many people from applying.
  • He has faced three rejections this year.

rejection + noun

It can work as a modifier, as in a rejection letter or a rejection slip.

यह modifier की तरह आ सकता है, जैसे rejection letter या rejection slip।

  • Radhika's first rejection letter arrived in June.
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adjective + rejection

outrighttotalfirmrepeatedpublic

  • The council gave an outright rejection of the demand.

verb + rejection

facesufferfearannounceexperience

  • Many young artists face rejection early.

rejection + of

of the bidof the offerof the theoryof the claimof violence

  • Everyone supported the rejection of violence.

rejection + noun

letterslipnoticeratefeeling

  • The rejection letter was short and polite.
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  • Radhika did not lose heart after her rejection by the first company.

पहली कंपनी द्वारा अस्वीकार किए जाने के बाद राधिका ने हिम्मत नहीं हारी।

  • The rejection of the bill led to protests in the capital.

विधेयक के अस्वीकार किए जाने से राजधानी में विरोध प्रदर्शन हुए।

  • A child may feel rejection when parents ignore him.

जब माता-पिता उपेक्षा करते हैं तो बच्चा ठुकराए जाने का अनुभव कर सकता है।

  • The organ was saved because the doctors prevented rejection.

डॉक्टरों ने अंग-अस्वीकृति रोक दी, इसलिए अंग बच गया।

  • His rejection of the bribe made him a respected officer.

रिश्वत ठुकराने ने उसे सम्मानित अधिकारी बना दिया।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ The rejection against the offer was sudden.

✓ The rejection of the offer was sudden.

Use of after rejection for the thing refused.

जिस चीज़ को अस्वीकार किया गया, उसके लिए 'rejection' के बाद 'of' आता है।

✗ He got many rejections letters.

✓ He got many rejection letters.

A noun used as a modifier stays singular.

Modifier की तरह प्रयुक्त noun singular रहता है।

✗ They rejected against the proposal.

✓ They rejected the proposal.

Reject is transitive and takes no preposition.

'Reject' सकर्मक है और इसके साथ preposition नहीं आता।

◇Word family
reject verb, nounrejected adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

refusal dismissal turning down denial non-acceptance spurning exclusion abandonment cold shoulder

Antonyms

acceptance approval selection admission love welcome

AaSpelling

re·jec·tion

With -jection (like injection and objection; not 'rejecsion' or 'rejection' misspelt 'regection').

अंत में -jection (injection और objection की तरह; 'rejecsion' या 'regection' गलत है)।

§Grammar and usage

The verb reJECT, the noun REject (a thing thrown out as faulty).

Verb reJECT, noun REject (दोषपूर्ण होने के कारण निकाली गई चीज़)।

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

A rejection letter, fear of rejection, organ rejection.

Collocations: a rejection letter (अस्वीकृति का पत्र), fear of rejection (ठुकराए जाने का डर), organ rejection (शरीर द्वारा प्रत्यारोपित अंग को स्वीकार न करना)।