Weakness vs Disqualification - What's the difference?
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(uncountable) The condition of being weak.
(countable) An inadequate quality; fault
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The act of disqualifying, or state of being disqualified; want of qualification; incompetency; disability; as, the disqualification of men for holding certain offices.
That which disqualifies; that which incapacitates or makes unfit; as, conviction of crime is a disqualification of a person for office; sickness is a disqualification for labor.
(label): The act of being forbidden from further play in a basketball game due to the accumulation of too many personal fouls.
Weakness is a related term of disqualification.
As nouns the difference between weakness and disqualification
is that weakness is (uncountable) the condition of being weak while disqualification is the act of disqualifying, or state of being disqualified; want of qualification; incompetency; disability; as, the disqualification of men for holding certain offices.weakness
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Noun
citation, passage=The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness , mean and embarrassing and sad.}}
Aston Villa 2-1 Bradford (3-4), passage=Bradford had preyed on Villa's inability to defend set pieces, corners in particular, in their first-leg win and took advantage of the weakness again as Hanson equalised to restore their two-goal aggregate lead.}}