disqualification
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/dɪsˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
English
Definitions
noun
- The act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified“Henry won the match due to the disqualification of his opponent.”
- That which disqualifies; that which causes someone to be unfit for a certain purpose or role“Conviction of crime is a disqualification of a person for office.”
- : The act of being forbidden from further play in a basketball game due to the accumulation of too many personal fouls.
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Synonyms
fouling outdisqualifyingdisenfranchisementexclusiondeprivationexcludenullificationrecusalannulmentdisentitlementavoidancerevocationrejectioncancellationprohibitiondismissalousting