disallowance

Noun

Meaning

The act of disallowing; refusal to admit or permit; rejection.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

rejection refusal prohibition veto exclusion cancellation dismissal denial condemnation negation taboo annulment censure declination refutation

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Antonyms

commission fiat liberty yes medallion support

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Related terms

allow allowance disallow -ance dis-

Phrases with the word

disallowance of entry disallowance of nuke usage

Examples

In 1895 the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the Canadian federal government could pass remedial legislation to overrule the Manitoba Schools Act (see Disallowance and reservation ). Source: Internet

This 605Gl amendment is the subject of a disallowance motion in the Senate scheduled for May and follows on from the ill-fated northern basin amendment, which the Senate voted to disallow earlier this year. Source: Internet

We wrote to many Senators requesting their support for a disallowance motion should Barnaby not adopt the Senate recommendations re the grass fed levy inquiry. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

disallow a request disallowability disallowable disallowance of entry disallowance of nuke usage disallowed