Rejection, or the verb reject, may refer to: *

Social rejection Social rejection occurs when an individual is deliberately excluded from a social relationship or social interaction. The topic includes ''interpersonal rejection'' (or peer rejection), ''romantic rejection'', and ''familial estrangement''. A pe ...

, in psychology, an interpersonal situation that occurs when a person or group of people exclude an individual from a social relationship *

Transplant rejection Transplant rejection occurs when transplanted tissue is rejected by the recipient's immune system, which destroys the transplanted tissue. Transplant rejection can be lessened by determining the molecular similitude between donor and recipien ...

, 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 Block or blocked may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media Broadcasting * Block programming, the result of a programming strategy in broadcasting * W242BX, a radio station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, United States known as ''96.3 ...

* 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 A statistical hypothesis test is a method of statistical inference used to decide whether the data provide sufficient evidence to reject a particular hypothesis. A statistical hypothesis test typically involves a calculation of a test statistic. ...

. * 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) Reject (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese esports organization. Founded in 2018, the org fields rosters in ''Apex Legends'', ''Identity V'', ''League of Legends'', '' PUBG Mobile'' and ''Valorant'' competitions. Reject also sponsors players in ...

, a Japanese esports organization * ''

The Rejection Dangerous Muse is an American electronic rock project founded by vocalist Mike Furey and keyboardist, vocalist Tom Napack. History Dangerous Muse formed when Mike Furey and Tom Napack met as students at Fordham University, New York City. Furey ...

'', an EP by Dangerous Muse * "Rejection" (song), a song by Martin Solveig * ''Rejection'', a 2009 film with

Gary Farmer Gary Dale Farmer (born June 12, 1953) is a Canadian First Nations ( Cayuga) actor and musician. He is best known for his Independent Spirit Award-nominated roles in '' Powwow Highway'' (1989), ''Dead Man'' (1995) and '' Smoke Signals'' (1998). ...

* ''Rejection'' (film), a 2011 Ukrainian film * "Rejection", a song by AC/DC from ''

Power Up POWER UP (the "Professional Organization of Women in Entertainment Reaching Up") is an American non-profit organization and film production company with the stated mission "to promote the visibility and integration of gay women in entertainment ...

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