Reject
Pronunciation: /rɪˈdʒɛkt/
Reject (verb)
- To refuse to accept, agree with, or believe something.
- To throw away something because it is not wanted or needed.
- To not accept someone's application, proposal, or offer.
Examples
- They reject the proposal due to high costs.
- She decided to reject the offer after careful thought.
Common collocations: reject an idea, reject a suggestion, reject waste, reject materials, reject a request
Reject (noun)
- Something that is not accepted or is thrown away.
Examples
- The factory sells rejects at a lower price.
- He found a reject in the batch of products.