disqualification
Translation
disqualification
Examples
His action led to his immediate disqualification.
His action led to his immediate disqualification.
The main reason for disqualification was cheating.
The main reason for disqualification was cheating.
Grammar Patterns
((disqualification)) ((from sth.)) being prevented from doing something His disqualification from the race was a shock.
Similar Words
Synonyms: elimination, exclusion, rejection; Antonyms: qualification, eligibility
Etymology
'dis-' (not) + 'qualification' (the act of making fit). So, the act of making someone 'not qualified'.
Memory Tips
Think 'dis-' (away from) + 'qualification'. You lose your qualification.