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dishonorable discharge

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun dishonorable discharge has 1 sense
  1. dishonorable discharge - a discharge from the United States Army for a grave offense (as sabotage or espionage or cowardice or murder)
    --1 is a kind of
    dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking

Definitions from the Web

Dishonorable Discharge

Description

Dishonorable discharge refers to the most severe type of punitive discharge from the military. It is a formal punishment given to service members who have committed serious offenses or have shown persistent misconduct that violates military regulations and undermines the values of the armed forces.

Senses

Noun

1. A punitive discharge from the military as a result of serious offenses or persistent misconduct.

2. An official military designation indicating disgrace and loss of benefits.

Sample Sentences

1. After being found guilty of treason, the soldier received a dishonorable discharge, forever staining his military record and restricting future employment opportunities.

2. The commanding officer recommended a dishonorable discharge for the soldier who was involved in a series of thefts and drug abuse.

3. A dishonorable discharge can lead to the loss of various benefits, including healthcare, retirement, and educational assistance.

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