Disentitlement
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A process or an instance of disentitling. countable, uncountable
"It is hard to escape the conclusion that these expressions of concern for Aboriginal rights to land were known by the Colonial Office to be gestures that would not prevent Aoriginal disentitlement."
Example
More examples"It is hard to escape the conclusion that these expressions of concern for Aboriginal rights to land were known by the Colonial Office to be gestures that would not prevent Aoriginal disentitlement."
Etymology
From disentitle + -ment or dis- + entitlement.
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