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Word: Incapacity
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 17th century: from French incapacité or late Latin incapacitas, from in- (expressing negation) + capacitas (see capacity)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnkəˈpasɪti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
physical or mental inability to do something or to manage one's affairs
Short Definition:physical or mental inability to do something or to manage one's affairs
Examples:- they can be sacked only for incapacity or misbehaviour
Definition:
legal disqualification
Short Definition:legal disqualification
Examples:- they are not subject to any legal incapacity
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