Grievance can be categorized as a noun.
Verb |
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| grievance - A cause of uneasiness and complaint; a wrong done and suffered; that which gives ground for remonstrance or resistance, as arising from injustice, tyranny, etc.; injury. | ||
| grievance - Grieving; grief; affliction. | ||
Noun |
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| grievance - a complaint about a (real or imaginary) wrong that causes resentment and is grounds for action | ||
| grievance - an allegation that something imposes an illegal obligation or denies some legal right or causes injustice | ||
| grievance - a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation; "holding a grudge"; "settling a score" |
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| 1. | noun | I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless, flying to and fro between two perches busily and incessantly, it did not show the slightest hint of grievance. | |
| 2. | noun | Unfortunately if you have a problem with it, you'll have to follow the grievance procedure as outlined in the employee handbook. | |
| 3. | noun | Have you filed a grievance? | |
| 4. | noun | I have a grievance about that. I believe it was unfair. |
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| I spent that day listening to the lonely scrapings of a pen. During that time, from time to time, I heard a Java sparrow twittering. It occurred to me that maybe Java sparrows twitter out of loneliness too. I walked out to the veranda to see. Nevertheless, flying to and fro between two perches busily and incessantly, it did not show the slightest hint of grievance. | |
| Unfortunately if you have a problem with it, you'll have to follow the grievance procedure as outlined in the employee handbook. | |
| Have you filed a grievance? | |
| I have a grievance about that. I believe it was unfair. | |