👉 A rejection is a response to an application for a job or other form of employment. It means that someone has not been accepted by a hiring manager, company, or organization due to certain criteria or qualifications. Rejections can be positive or negative depending on how they are handled. In the case of a positive rejection, it usually indicates that the candidate is qualified and may have potential for further opportunities; however, in the case of a negative rejection, it might indicate that there were issues with the application