Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

dimission

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: dimis-sion
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

permission to depart, or a dismissal.

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"he is come, who is anointed to preach […] dimission to the captives"

Etymology

From Latin dimissio. See dimit, and compare dismission.

Usage

Inflected Forms

dimissions (plural)

Questions

What does dimission mean?: permission to depart, or a dismissal.
Where does dimission come from?: From Latin dimissio. See dimit, and compare dismission.

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