noun
definition
The act of refusing.
definition
Depth or point at which well or borehole drilling cannot continue.
Examples of refusals in a Sentence
This statement is flawed, in that advance refusals of treatment are not legally binding.
Also, states often require any job offers or refusals of work to be detailed.
The state wants to know if you're performing any other part-time work, whether you are job hunting, and what job offers or refusals you've received.
The act contained stringent provisions forbidding strikes; but in this respect it failed to effect its purpose, several strikes occurring in the years following its enactment, in which there were direct refusals to obey awards.
Harris's ardent loyalty to the Church of England, after three refusals to ordain him, and his personal contempt for ill-treatment from persecutors, were the only things that prevented separation.
His small fees - he once charged $3.50 for collecting an account of nearly $600.00 - his frequent refusals to take cases which he did not think right and his attempts to prevent unnecessary litigation have become proverbial.
Refusals to accept the suspected cartridges were soon heard in the Bengal army.
Meantime new accounts of refusals to use even the old cartridges came from distant parts of Hindostan, from Umballa under the very eyes of Anson, the commander-in-chief, and from Lucknow, the capital of the newly annexed kingdom of Oudh.