disqualification

nouns

unfitness that bars you from participation

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

the quality of not being suitable

"the judges agreed on his unfitness for the appointment"

the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified

is derived from

is derived from

is a type of (narrower)

the act of preventing

"there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"