Definition of Discharged

1. Adjective. Having lost your job.

Exact synonyms: Dismissed, Fired, Laid-off, Pink-slipped
Similar to: Unemployed

Definition of Discharged

1. Verb. (past of discharge) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Discharged

1. discharge [v] - See also: discharge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discharged

discerns
discerp
discerped
discerpible
discerping
discerps
discerption
discerptive
discession
discharge
discharge lamp
discharge of dredged material
discharge of fill material
discharge pipe
dischargeable
discharged (current term)
dischargee
dischargees
discharger
dischargers
discharges
discharging
discharging tubule
dischevele
dischronation
dischuffed
dischurch
dischurched
dischurches
dischurching

Literary usage of Discharged

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1907)
"Abolition of office of state agt. for discharged convicts recommended. ... Stats, re. supply of clothing and sum of money to discharged convicts on leaving ..."

2. Annual Report by Correctional Association of New York (1870)
"discharged CONVICTS. The Association, as before stated, seeks to encourage and assist discharged convicts in their efforts to lead an upright life and earn ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The egg is discharged almost immediately upon the liberation of the medusa, ... Fertilization occurs very soon after the egg is discharged, or possibly in ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1899)
"The egg is discharged almost immediately upon the liberation of the medusa, which takes place during the evening from seven to ten o'clock. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery During by Thomas Jodrell Phillips, John Singleton Copley Lyndhurst, Charles Christopher Pepys Cottenham, Great Britain Court of Chancery (1847)
"In consequence of this intimation, it was arranged by consent, that the notice of motion should be considered as amended, and the order was discharged. ..."

6. A Digest of the Laws of England by John Comyns, Anthony Hammond (1824)
"In criminal cases, bail cannot get their recognizance discharged, without paying costs. 3 Burr. 1461.—2. The death of the defendant after conviction, ..."

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