disqualification
/dɪsˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/US/dɪsˌkwɑːləfɪˈkeɪʃn/
disqualification noun: the act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified.
Noun
disqualification (countable and uncountable, plural disqualifications)
- The act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified
- the disqualification of certain people for holding certain positions
- 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.
- Sickness is a disqualification for labor.
- The act of being forbidden from further play in a basketball game due to the accumulation of too many personal fouls.
- Synonyms:
- fouling out
disqualification meaning in Tamil, Kannada, Arabic and Indonesian
disqualification in Tamil
- தகுதிநீக்கம், தகுதியறவு, தகுதியின்மை, தகுதிக்கேடு, தகுதியிழப்பு
disqualification in Kannada
- ಅನರ್ಹತೆ
disqualification in Arabic
- act of disqualifying
- إِقْصَاء ʔiqṣāʔ
disqualification in Indonesian
- act of disqualifying
- diskualifikasi
Synonyms of disqualification
Forms of disqualification
| plural | disqualifications |
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Origin of disqualification
From dis- + qualification.
Words formed from disqualification
Words that rhyme with disqualification
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about disqualification
- What does disqualification mean?
- Disqualification means the act of disqualifying, or the state of being disqualified.
- What is disqualification in Tamil?
- Disqualification in Tamil is தகுதிநீக்கம், தகுதியறவு, தகுதியின்மை. See Disqualification meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is disqualification?
- Disqualification is a noun.
- How do you pronounce disqualification?
- Disqualification is pronounced /dɪsˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of disqualification?
- The plural of disqualification is disqualifications.
Words near disqualification in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: disqualification (page history and authors); disqualification (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); disqualification (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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