disqualification (Meaning)

Wordnet

disqualification (n)

unfitness that bars you from participation

the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified

Webster

disqualification (n.)

The act of disqualifying, or state of being disqualified; want of qualification; incompetency; disability; as, the disqualification of men for holding certain offices.

That which disqualifies; that which incapacitates or makes unfit; as, conviction of crime is a disqualification of a person for office; sickness is a disqualification for labor.

disqualification Sentence Examples

  1. Her use of performance-enhancing drugs resulted in her disqualification from the competition.
  2. The referee's decision to disqualify the boxer for a low blow was controversial.
  3. The candidate's criminal record led to their disqualification from the election.
  4. The company's failure to meet the deadline resulted in their disqualification from the bidding process.
  5. The student's cheating on the exam resulted in their disqualification from the course.
  6. The team's use of an ineligible player led to their disqualification from the tournament.
  7. The athlete's positive drug test led to their disqualification from the Olympics.
  8. The politician's involvement in a scandal led to their disqualification from running for office.
  9. The employee's repeated violations of company policy resulted in their disqualification from the promotion.
  10. The company's failure to comply with the regulations resulted in their disqualification from the contract.

FAQs About the word disqualification

unfitness that bars you from participation, the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualifiedThe act of disqualifying, or state of be

incapacity, inaptitude, ineptitude, inability, powerlessness, incapability, impotence, incompetence, incompetency, ineffectiveness

efficiency, gift, endowment, efficiency, adequacy, capability, capacity, potency, talent,ability

Her use of performance-enhancing drugs resulted in her disqualification from the competition.

The referee's decision to disqualify the boxer for a low blow was controversial.

The candidate's criminal record led to their disqualification from the election.

The company's failure to meet the deadline resulted in their disqualification from the bidding process.