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US
/ˌɪnˈkɑmpətənsi/
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[ UK /ɪnkˈɒmpɪtənsi/ ]
[ UK /ɪnkˈɒmpɪtənsi/ ]
NOUN
- lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
How To Use incompetency In A Sentence
- The ruling of incompetency supported Costa Rica's interests in a way that a holding of material breach would not.
- However, a legal determination of incapacity is generally limited to specified rights, whereas incompetency is associated with a loss of legal rights.
- The Democratic Party said the government's "incompetency" meant the bill would not succeed. ANC Daily News Briefing
- The his war turned out to be based on fraud in its inception and incompetency in its prosecution, and Bush supporters turned their attention back to the economy which, they assure, is in rapid recovery. Damn them.
- The incompetency is first with the entire White House. The blame game… the race card… the care card « BuzzMachine
- In other words, if you want to do business with us, you are not allowed to make fair comment on our incompetency.
- Tenure is no more than a legal commitment (set by the state and negotiated union contracts) to procedural due process, ensuring notice and providing a hearing for generally accepted reasons for termination, such as incompetency, insubordination, and immorality. The myth of teacher tenure
- If you continue to support the administration now, even after the cronyism, the lying, the flip-flopping, and the sheer and utter incompetency is so obvious to the rest of the world, then there’s little hope of you joining the reality-based community. Think Progress » White House discussing
- Edge: just what part of they are letting those people DIE between photo ops for the chimp and incompetency don’t you comprehend? rage and impotency is what I and many are feeling. Think Progress » “One of the Worst Abandonments of Americans on American Soil Ever”
- The "incompetency" of criminal defendants to testify at their own trials was part of the common law of England and then the United States until the Nineteenth Century, during which incompetency gave way to the notion that the basis for disqualification - the defendant's FindLaw Writ - Recent Articles