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What part of speech is dismissal?

"Dismissal" can be several parts of speech, depending on how it is used in a sentence:

* Noun: This is the most common usage. It refers to the act of being dismissed, such as from a job or a meeting.

* Verb: This is less common, but it can be used to mean "to dismiss," as in "The manager dismissed the employee."

* Adjective: This is even less common, but it can be used to describe something that is dismissive, as in "He had a dismissal attitude towards the new project."

Here are some examples:

* Noun: The dismissal of the employee was a surprise to everyone.

* Verb: The teacher dismissed the class early today.

* Adjective: His dismissal tone made it clear he didn't care about our concerns.

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