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disentitlement

disentitlement noun: a process or an instance of disentitling.

Noun

disentitlement (countable and uncountable, plural disentitlements)

  1. A process or an instance of disentitling.
    • It is hard to escape the conclusion that these expressions of concern for Aboriginal rights to land were known by the Colonial Office to be gestures that would not prevent Aoriginal disentitlement.2022, Ned Fletcher, The English Text of the Treaty of Waitangi, page 93

Forms of disentitlement

pluraldisentitlements

Origin of disentitlement

From disentitle + -ment or dis- + entitlement.

Words formed from disentitlement

Questions about disentitlement

What does disentitlement mean?
Disentitlement means a process or an instance of disentitling.
What part of speech is disentitlement?
Disentitlement is a noun.
What is the plural of disentitlement?
The plural of disentitlement is disentitlements.

Words near disentitlement in the dictionary

  1. disenthrones
  2. disenthroning
  3. Disentis
  4. disentitle
  5. disentitled
  6. disentitlement
  7. disentitlements
  8. disentitles
  9. disentitling
  10. disentomb
  11. disentombed

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