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Kündigung

Substantiv

partial

dismissal

noun

Comparative law notes

Germany

This English term can also be used to denote a termination in an employment law context.

Definitions of dismissal

English

the end of an action or claim before a judgment has been delivered, often during the very early stages

The dismissal of the claimant's case was inevitable, since her claim had no grounds in law.