1. A clear, direct, and unambiguous refusal or dismissal of something, leaving no room for doubt or misinterpretation
The committee issued an explicit rejection of the proposal without further consideration.
O comitê emitiu uma rejeição explícita da proposta sem consideração adicional.
2. A formal statement that clearly and openly denies or refuses acceptance of an idea, request, or offer
His explicit rejection of the job offer surprised everyone.
Sua rejeição explícita da oferta de emprego surpreendeu a todos.