formal rejection

Language: en

📖 Definitions

  1. An official and formal refusal or dismissal of a proposal, request, peace initiative, or application, typically issued by an authority or governing body.; The act of officially declaring something unacceptable or invalid in a structured manner, such as rejecting a legislative bill, a job candidate, or a legal petition.

💬 Examples

  1. Following the formal rejection of an Iranian peace initiative, President Trump has signaled that diplomatic engagement with Tehran will resume later this week.

  2. The committee's formal rejection of the budget amendment left several departments without funding for the upcoming quarter.