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DISBARMENT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does disbarment mean?
• DISBARMENT (noun)
The noun DISBARMENT has 1 sense:
1. the act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law
Familiarity information: DISBARMENT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("disbarment" is a kind of...):
banishment; proscription (rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone)
Domain category:
jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)
Derivation:
disbar (remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action)
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