No. 4,858 in German
abweisung
Rejection or refusal.
In a sentence
Ihre Abweisung des Angebots war sehr direkt.
Her rejection of the offer was very direct.
Here, 'Abweisung' is used to denote the act of rejecting, in this case, an offer, highlighting a clear refusal.
Die Abweisung durch den Kunden hat mich überrascht.
The rejection by the customer surprised me.
In this sentence, 'Abweisung' refers to the act of being turned down by a customer, emphasizing an unexpected refusal.
Die Abweisung am Eingang war enttäuschend.
The rejection at the entrance was disappointing.
Here, 'Abweisung' signifies the act of being denied access, underscoring a disheartening refusal.
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