Rejection, or the verb reject, may refer to: * Social rejection, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual from a social relationship * Transplant rejection, in medicine, the immune reaction of a host organism to a foreign biological tissue, such as in a transplantation * In telecommunications, rejection is the receiving of the desired signal without interference from another undesired one. * In basketball, rejection is a slang term for a block * In mathematics, the rejection of a vector a from a vector b is the component of a perpendicular to b, as opposed to its projection, which is parallel to b. * In statistics, rejection of a null hypothesis in favour of an alternative hypothesis when doing a hypothesis test. * In statistics,

rejection sampling In numerical analysis and computational statistics, rejection sampling is a basic technique used to generate observations from a distribution. It is also commonly called the acceptance-rejection method or "accept-reject algorithm" and is a type o ...

is a technique used to generate observations from a distribution * In zoology, the shunning of one or more animals in a

litter Litter consists of waste products that have been discarded incorrectly, without consent, at an unsuitable location. The waste is objects, often man-made, such as aluminum cans, paper cups, food wrappers, cardboard boxes or plastic bottles, but ...

Rejection of Jesus There are a number of episodes in the New Testament in which Jesus was social rejection, rejected. Jesus is rejected in Judaism as a failed Jewish messiah claimant and a false prophet by all denominations of Judaism. New Testament Hometown rej ...

, described in the New Testament

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* "Reject", a song by Green Day from

Nimrod Nimrod is a Hebrew Bible, biblical figure mentioned in the Book of Genesis and Books of Chronicles, the Books of Chronicles. The son of Cush (Bible), Cush and therefore the great-grandson of Noah, Nimrod was described as a king in the land of Sh ...

* "Reject", a song by Living Sacrifice from '' Reborn'', 1997 * "Reject", a song by Moby from ''

Animal Rights Animal rights is the philosophy according to which many or all Animal consciousness, sentient animals have Moral patienthood, moral worth independent of their Utilitarianism, utility to humans, and that their most basic interests—such as ...

'', 1996 * Reject (esports), a Japanese esports organization * '' The Rejection'', an EP by Dangerous Muse * "Rejection" (song), a song by Martin Solveig * ''Rejection'', a 2009 film with Gary Farmer * ''Rejection'' (film), a 2011 Ukrainian film * "Rejection", a song by AC/DC from '' Power Up''

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