discharge in English

noun

1

the action of discharging someone from a hospital or from a job.

his discharge from the hospital

synonyms: dismissal, release, removal, ejection, expulsion, cashiering, the sack, the boot, the ax, a/the pink slip

2

the action of discharging a liquid, gas, or other substance.

those germs might lead to vaginal discharge

synonyms: leak, leakage, emission, release, flow

3

the action of doing all that is required to fulfill a responsibility or perform a duty.

directors must use skill in the discharge of their duties

synonyms: carrying out, performance, performing, execution, conduct, fulfillment, accomplishment, completion

4

the action of canceling an order of a court.

A motion to consolidate that action with the applications for discharge now before this court was dismissed and the action is proceeding toward trial.

verb

1

tell (someone) officially that they can or must leave, in particular.

They stressed that staff would not be actively discharging anyone and no programme was in place to reduce the number of users by a set target.

2

allow (a liquid, gas, or other substance) to flow out from where it has been confined.

industrial plants discharge highly toxic materials into rivers

synonyms: send out, release, eject, let out, pour out, void, give off

3

do all that is required to fulfill (a responsibility) or perform (a duty).

That was the only time that he was actually unable to perform or discharge the duties of the president.

synonyms: carry out, perform, execute, conduct, do, fulfill, accomplish, achieve, complete

4

(of a judge or court) cancel (an order of a court).

It may well be that in the light of that report the authority will wish to apply to the High Court to discharge the consent order made last year.

noun

dismissal, release, removal, ejection, expulsion, cashiering, the sack, the boot, the ax, a/the pink slip
release, liberation
leak, leakage, emission, release, flow
emission, secretion, excretion, seepage, suppuration, pus, matter, exudate
shot, firing, blast, explosion, detonation
carrying out, performance, performing, execution, conduct, fulfillment, accomplishment, completion
payment, repayment, settlement, clearance, meeting, liquidation
emission
arc, spark, electric arc
waiver, release
sacking, liberation, dismission, release, dismissal, firing, sack
firing off, firing
emission, expelling
outpouring, run
venting

verb

dismiss, release, send out, emit, fire, unload, carry out, pay, clear, dispatch, free, empty, muster out, drop, exhaust
dismiss, eject, expel, throw out, give someone notice, release, let go, fire, terminate, cashier, sack, give someone the sack, boot out, give someone the boot, turf out, give someone their marching orders, show someone the door, send packing, pink-slip, give someone the (old) heave-ho
release, free, set free, let go, liberate, let out
send out, release, eject, let out, pour out, void, give off
emit, exude, ooze, leak
fire, shoot, let off, set off, trigger, explode, detonate
unload, offload, put off, remove
carry out, perform, execute, conduct, do, fulfill, accomplish, achieve, complete
pay, pay off, settle, clear, honor, meet, liquidate, defray, make good, square
clear, exculpate, assoil, exonerate, acquit
dispatch, complete
fire
free
fire, go off
empty
muster out
drop, put down, drop off, set down, unload
exhaust, expel, eject, release

Use "discharge" in a sentence

1. Electrical gas-discharge lamp with discharge-coupled active antenna

2. Accidental discharge

3. Honorable discharge.

4. Accidental discharge.

5. An accidental discharge.

6. A dishonorable discharge.

7. glow discharge lamps;

8. Glow-discharge lamp

9. Aerofoil with gas discharge

10. 3. glow discharge lamps;

11. Possible accidental discharge, sir

12. It' s accidental discharge

13. DISCHARGE OF COMPENSATING PRODUCTS

14. Estimate approximate volume discharge...

15. Visual site inspection, site blueprints. Known Discharge Points Determine points of accidental or intentional discharge.

16. Powermax - F (SOC, temp, accumulated discharge Ah) = F (SOC, temp) x F (accumulated discharge Ah)

17. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System.

18. Rf-plasma glow discharge sputtering

19. Glow discharge mass spectrometers (GDMS);

20. Railcar with discharge control system

21. discharge: European Data Protection Supervisor

22. (ii) the highest effective pressure allowed in the shell during discharge ('maximum discharge pressure allowed`); and

23. An energy conversion device includes a discharge tube which is operated in a pulsed abnormal glow discharge or interrupted vacuum arc discharge regime in a double ported circuit.

24. b. Glow discharge mass spectrometers (GDMS

25. Whitish, bloody discharge from the Boils

26. Ac plane discharge plasma display panel

27. b. glow discharge mass spectrometers (GDMS);

28. b. Glow discharge mass spectrometers (GDMS);

29. The discharge may be quite profuse.

30. Care guide for Colposcopy (Discharge Care)

31. Craigmont Adit Water No effluent discharge

32. Whitish, bloody discharge from the Boil

33. Barfs: to discharge the contents of …

34. Prevent dangerous accumulation of electrostatic discharge;

35. Glow discharge mass spectrometers (GDMS); c.

36. The sewers discharge into the sea.

37. Severe variations deform the discharge curves.

38. Prevent dangerous accumulation of electrostatic discharge

39. The discharge authority's access to information

40. In some, bankrupted companies have to apply for a discharge; and in others, bankrupted companies cannot obtain discharge.

41. Coruscant Guard Event Point System Discharge Detail

42. Discontinuous ac power ballast for discharge lamp

43. As there is no discharge, Cesspools c

44. Electronic discharge tubes [other than for lighting]

45. Electrode for glow-discharge atmospheric plasma treatment

46. Glow discharge mass spectrometry method and device

47. He'll probably be getting a medical discharge.

48. I just processed your patient's discharge papers.

49. We're gonna go with accidental weapons discharge.

50. There may be a purulent discharge too.