Syn: Disapprobation; prohibition; condemnation; censure; rejection. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
disallowance — I noun abjuration, abjurement, censorship, compliance, contradiction, contravention, countermand, declination, defeasance, denial, disaffirmation, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, disownment, embargo, interdiction, nonconsent, nonforbiddance,… … Law dictionary
disallowance — To refuse or to set aside. For example, the Trustee in Bankruptcy, under the Bankruptcy and insolvency Act, can disallow a claim submitted by a creditor. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 … Glossary of Bankruptcy
disallowance — disallow ► VERB ▪ declare invalid. DERIVATIVES disallowance noun … English terms dictionary
disallowance — “+ noun : the act of disallowing : refusal to admit or permit : rejection the taxpayer was notified of the disallowance of his claim for refund … Useful english dictionary
Disallowance and reservation — are constitutional powers that theoretically exist in certain Commonwealth realms to delay or overrule legislation. Originally created to retain the Crown s authority over colonial authorities across the British Empire, these powers are now… … Wikipedia
disallowance of trade — index embargo Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
disallowance — noun see disallow … New Collegiate Dictionary
disallowance — See disallowable. * * * … Universalium
disallowance — noun The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance … Wiktionary
disallowance — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A refusal to allow: ban, forbiddance, inhibition, interdiction, prohibition, proscription, taboo. See ALLOW. 2. A turning down of a request: denial, refusal, rejection, turndown. See ACCEPT … English dictionary for students
