disqualification

/dɪsˌkwɑːləfɪˈkeɪʃn/

UK: /dɪsˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/

disqualification

English Noun
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Definition

The act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified

Etymology

From dis- + qualification.

Example Sentences

  • "the disqualification of certain people for holding certain positions"
  • "Henry won the match due to the disqualification of his opponent."
  • "Conviction of crime is a disqualification of a person for office."
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