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Definition of reject noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

reject

noun
 
/ˈriːdʒekt/
 
/ˈriːdʒekt/
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    something that cannot be used

  1. something that cannot be used or sold because there is something wrong with it
  2. person

  3. a person who has not been accepted as a member of a team, society, etc.
    • one of society’s rejects
  4. Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin reject- ‘thrown back’, from the verb reicere, from re- ‘back’ + jacere ‘to throw’.
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