Definition of Incompetency

1. Noun. Lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications.


Definition of Incompetency

1. Noun. The condition of being incompetent ¹

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Definition of Incompetency

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Medical Definition of Incompetency

1. 1. The quality or state of being incompetent; want of physical, intellectual, or moral ability; insufficiency; inadequacy; as, the incompetency of a child hard labour, or of an idiot for intellectual efforts. "Some inherent incompetency." 2. Want of competency or legal fitness; incapacity; disqualification, as of a person to be heard as a witness, or to act as a juror, or of a judge to try a cause. Synonym: Inability, insufficiency, inadequacy, disqualification, incapability, unfitness. Origin: Cf. F. Incompetence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incompetency

incompatibilism
incompatibilist
incompatibilists
incompatibilities
incompatibility
incompatible
incompatible blood transfusion reaction
incompatibleness
incompatibles
incompatibly
incompetant cervix
incompetence
incompetences
incompetencies
incompetency (current term)
incompetent
incompetent cervical os
incompetent cervix
incompetent person
incompetently
incompetents
incompetibility
incompetible
incompleatly
incompletable
incomplete
incomplete abortion
incomplete achromatopsia
incomplete agglutinin

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