Meaning of the word dismissed in English

What does dismissed mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

dismissed

US /dɪsˈmɪst/
UK /dɪsˈmɪst/

Verb

1.

order or allow to leave; send away

Example:
The teacher dismissed the class early.
He was dismissed from his job for misconduct.
2.

treat as unworthy of serious consideration

Example:
He dismissed her concerns as trivial.
The judge dismissed the case due to lack of evidence.