1. plural of dismission; instances of dismissing or being dismissed from a position, office, or organization
Usage: formal or legal context; often used in institutional or employment settings
2. plural of dismission; acts of allowing or ordering someone to leave or depart
Usage: archaic or formal

Examples

• The company announced several dismissions due to the restructuring.
• Multiple dismissions from the board occurred following the scandal.
• The dismissions were handled according to company policy.
• Teachers faced dismissions if they did not meet the new standards.
• The dismissions of staff members were completed by the end of the quarter.