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How to pronounce disqualification in English?

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Type Words
Type of bar, prevention
Has types recusal, recusation
Derivation disqualify
Type Words
Type of unfitness
Derivation disqualify

Examples of disqualification

disqualification
It did not challenge the length of the disqualification, only the starting date.
From the smh.com.au
Today, even having too many visible tattoos can be grounds for disqualification.
From the business.time.com
If convicted, she faces prison time and disqualification from future elections.
From the newsweek.com
It was under this maxim that the Canadian crew received their disqualification.
From the henleystandard.co.uk
The disqualification brought out mixed emotions for the 11-time Olympic medalist.
From the freep.com
He didn't earn a dime this season, with three missed cuts and a disqualification.
From the dailynews.com
The disqualification denied Talley her second consecutive state individual title.
From the courier-journal.com
The two fillies bumped in the stretch run, but not enough for a disqualification.
From the sportsillustrated.cnn.com
Steward's disqualification means his open seat will be decided by write-in votes.
From the dispatchpolitics.com
More examples
  • Unfitness that bars you from participation
  • The act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
  • Disqualified by law or rule or provision
  • (disqualify) make unfit or unsuitable; "Your income disqualifies you"
  • (disqualify) declare unfit; "She was disqualified for the Olympics because she was a professional athlete"
  • (disqualifying) disabling: depriving of legal right; rendering legally disqualified; "certain disabling restrictions disqualified him for citizenship"
  • A disqualification (abbreviated DQ) is a term used when a bout is stopped short of knockout or judges' decision because, intentionally, one or both contestants have repeatedly or flagrantly fouled an opponent or violated other rules. ...
  • (disqualify) To make ineligible for something, by the explicit revocation of a previous qualification
  • (Disqualified) A swimmers performance is not counted because of a rules infraction. A disqualification is shown by an official raising one arm with open hand above their head.