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What (who) is Reject - definition

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Reject; Rejection (disambiguation)

reject         
v. to reject completely, flatly, outright, totally
reject         
¦ verb r?'d??kt
1. dismiss as inadequate or faulty.
refuse to consider or agree to.
2. fail to show due affection or concern for.
3. Medicine show a damaging immune response to (a transplanted organ or tissue).
¦ noun 'ri:d??kt a rejected person or thing.
Derivatives
rejection noun
rejective adjective (rare).
rejector noun
Origin
ME: from L. reject-, reicere 'throw back'.
Reject         
·vt To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
II. Reject ·vt To cast from one; to throw away; to Discard.
III. Reject ·vt To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to Repudiate.

Wikipedia

Rejection

Rejection, or the verb reject, may refer to:

  • Social rejection, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual from a social relationship
  • Transplant rejection, in medicine, the immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in a transplantation
  • In telecommunications, rejection is the receiving of the desired signal without interference from another undesired one.
  • In basketball, rejection is a slang term for a block
  • In mathematics, the rejection of a vector a from a vector b is the component of a perpendicular to b, as opposed to its projection, which is parallel to b.
  • In statistics, rejection of a null hypothesis in favour of an alternative hypothesis when doing a hypothesis test.
  • In statistics, rejection sampling is a technique used to generate observations from a distribution
  • In zoology, the shunning of one or more animals in a litter
  • Rejection of Jesus, described in the New Testament
Examples of use of Reject
1. This "honesty" manifests itself in tracks such as the rap song I Reject, an angry polemical blast with lines such as "Reject your blood I reject your creed/Reject your queen and her stolen crown/Reject your media falsified news/Reject your patronising liberal views." It also takes a swipe at moderate Muslim voices who accept invitations to Downing Street.
2. "We reject privatisation not because we reject selling companies but because of fear for our jobs.
3. Keith Joseph was right to reject that regressive quota philosophy then and we reject it now.
4. A feature of democracy is also to reject arrest without trial, reject the use of torture, and reject retaliatory violence against people or groups.
5. Am I unrealistically afraid that he will reject me and so I reject him first?