Betekenis van disqualify In het Nederlands

• 0 to stop someone from being in a competition or doing something because they are unsuitable or they have done something wrong:

  • Two top athletes have been disqualified from the championship after positive drug tests.

  • UK He's been disqualified from driving for a year.

• 1 to take away from someone the ability to do or play a part in something because that person is unsuitable or has done something wrong:

  • He was disqualified from competing in the games.

• 2 to officially stop someone from being in a competition or doing something because they are not suitable or they have done something wrong:

  • Of the enlistees who signed up last month, 12.3% required waivers for past criminal activity that would have disqualified them for service.

  • be disqualified from sth/doing sth An ex-convict can't be disqualified from public employment based solely on a prior conviction.