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disqualifying

UK
/dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkwɑːlɪfaɪɪŋ/

Translations

disqualifyingadjective
more disqualifying
Comp.
most disqualifying
Super.
UK
/dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkwɑːlɪˌfaɪɪŋ/
disqualifiantQui rend inéligible ou interdit l’accès à une fonction, une activité ou une compétition.
The athlete's use of banned substances was a disqualifying factor in the competition.
L’usage de substances interdites par l’athlète a été un facteur disqualifiant dans la compétition.
Additional translations
éliminatoireSurtout dans le domaine des compétitions, des critères ou des conditions d’admission.
Synonyms
eliminating
excluding
prohibitive
barring
preventive
disqualifyingnoun
UK
/dɪsˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ/
US
/dɪsˈkwɑː.ləˌfaɪ.ɪŋ/
Gerund used as an uncountable noun referring to the act or process of declaring someone ineligible
disqualificationNom d’action : fait ou processus de déclarer quelqu’un inéligible ou inapte.
The disqualifying of the candidate sparked widespread debate.
La disqualification du candidat a suscité un vaste débat.
Synonyms
disqualification
elimination
exclusion
bar
ban
removal
ousting
ineligibility
prohibition
disqualifyverb

disqualifying

Gerund

disqualified
Past Simple
disqualified
Past Participle
disqualifying
Gerund
UK
/dɪsˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/
US
/dɪsˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ/
The referee decided to disqualify the athlete for using performance-enhancing drugs.
L’arbitre a décidé de disqualifier l’athlète pour usage de substances améliorant les performances.
Additional translations
rendre inéligibleSe dit surtout dans un contexte administratif, juridique ou électoral.
Synonyms
debar
exclude
invalidate
prohibit
remove
dismiss
Antonyms
qualify
disqualifygerund / present participle

disqualifying

Used attributively as an adjective, e.g. "a disqualifying offence"
A disqualifying error in his application led to its rejection.
Une erreur disqualifiante dans sa demande a entraîné son rejet.
Additional translations
disqualificatifPlus soutenu et fréquent dans un registre juridique ou administratif.
Synonyms
disqualifying
invalidating
excluding
barring
precluding
eliminating
ousting
debaring
disallowing
prohibitive

Definitions

disqualifyingadjective
Causing someone to be ineligible for a position, activity, or competition.
The athlete's use of banned substances was a disqualifying factor in the competition.
disqualifyingnoun
The act or process of declaring someone ineligible or unfit for a position, activity, or competition.
The disqualifying of the candidate sparked widespread debate.
disqualifyverb
To declare someone ineligible for an activity or competition due to a violation of rules or regulations.
The referee decided to disqualify the athlete for using performance-enhancing drugs.
To make someone or something unfit or unsuitable for a particular purpose or activity.
His criminal record may disqualify him from running for public office.
disqualifygerund / present participle
Causing or constituting grounds for disqualification; rendering someone or something ineligible.
A disqualifying error in his application led to its rejection.
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