A swimmer whose performance is not counted because of a rules infraction A disqualification is shown by an official on deck raising one arm with open hand above his or her head The results sheet will reflect "DQ" and no time will be recorded for this event There are no repercussions regarding entering any other event or any other meet following a DQ
A swimmer whose performance is not counted because of a rules infraction A disqualification is shown by an official raising one arm with open hand above his or her head
A Judges' decision that one hound has been aggressive toward another Both judges must agree If only one DQ's a hound, this is construed as a Dismissal Only the aggressor is DQ'd
disqualified by law or rule or provision barred from competition for violation of rules; "a disqualified player
When someone is disqualified, they are officially stopped from taking part in a particular event, activity, or competition, usually because they have done something wrong. He was convicted of corruption, and will be disqualified from office for seven years The stewards conferred and eventually decided to disqualify us. + disqualification disqualifications dis·quali·fi·ca·tion Livingston faces a four-year disqualification from athletics
To deprive of the qualities or properties necessary for any purpose; to render unfit; to incapacitate; with for or from before the purpose, state, or act
To deprive of some power, right, or privilege, by positive restriction; to disable; to debar legally; as, a conviction of perjury disqualifies a man to be a witness