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单词 disqualification
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disqualification

noun

dis·​qual·​i·​fi·​ca·​tion (ˌ)dis-ˌkwä-lə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce disqualification (audio)
1
: something that disqualifies or incapacitates
2
: the act of disqualifying : the state of being disqualified
disqualification from office

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Tuesday’s ruling might be only the start of this disqualification campaign. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 7 Sep. 2022 The stewards ruled there wasn’t enough to warrant a disqualification. Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 July 2022 Sunday’s disqualification was a disappointment caused by the short-sightedness of others. Kent Somers, The Arizona Republic, 18 July 2022 Though a disqualification is not the preferred way to win any race — particularly the Kentucky Derby — it’s part of the sport. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 5 May 2022 In such instances, disqualification is not even the preferred course, much less an automatic one. Andrew C. Mccarthy, National Review, 30 Mar. 2022 The only other disqualification was in 2019, when Maximum Security was disqualified because of interference. Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2022 The only other disqualification was in 2019 when Maximum Security was penalized because of interference. Gary B. Graves, Anchorage Daily News, 21 Feb. 2022 The only other disqualification was in 2019 when Maximum Security was penalized because of interference. oregonlive, 21 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1714, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Legal Definition

disqualification

noun

dis·​qual·​i·​fi·​ca·​tion dis-ˌkwä-lə-fə-ˈkā-shən How to pronounce disqualification (audio)
1
: something that disqualifies or incapacitates
2
: the act of disqualifying : state of being disqualified
disqualification of a juror for bias

disqualification

noun

as in incapacity

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • incapacity
  • incompetency
  • inaptitude
  • incompetence
  • inability
  • incapability
  • ineptitude
  • impotence
  • inefficiency
  • ineffectiveness
  • powerlessness
  • inadequacy
  • insufficiency
  • inefficacy
  • ineffectuality
  • inefficaciousness
  • ineffectualness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • competence
  • ability
  • competency
  • adequacy
  • capability
  • capacity
  • talent
  • potency
  • gift
  • efficiency
  • bent
  • aptitude
  • effectiveness
  • endowment
  • suitability
  • flair
  • genius
  • knack
  • fitness
  • power
  • strength
  • effectualness
  • potency
  • efficaciousness
  • suitableness
  • puissance
  • sinew
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