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Vocabulary Entry
firing
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
The act of dismissing someone from their job.
Example Sentences
"After the budget cuts, the company announced a round of firings."
"She was devastated by the firing and felt it was unjust."
"The firings were met with protests from the employees."
V
verb
To dismiss someone from their job.
Example Sentences
"The manager had to fire several employees due to poor performance."
"He was fired after repeated violations of company policy."
"They decided to fire him after the incident with the client."
A
adjective
Related to the act of firing; often used in contexts involving dismissal.
Example Sentences
"The firing squad was assembled to carry out the execution."
"She received a firing order before the operation began."
"His firing attitude during the meeting surprised everyone."