Get to know Disallowance better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Disallowance meaning
- The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.
- A power a higher level authority has to disallow particular legislation of the lower level jurisdiction; such as a federal government disallowing state/provincial legislation, or the British monarch disallowing colonial legislation.
Using Disallowance
- The main meaning on this page is: The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance. | A power a higher level authority has to disallow particular legislation of the lower level jurisdiction; such as a federal government disallowing state/provincial legislation, or the British monarch disallowing colonial legislation.
Context around Disallowance
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Disallowance
- In this selection, "disallowance" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, judicial, successful, see, vote and follows stand out and add context to how "disallowance" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a judicial disallowance on polisario and a successful disallowance vote in. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "disallowance" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with disallowance
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Just a few weeks ago, the High Court in London imposed a judicial disallowance on Polisario sympathizers in the UK. (20 words)
A successful disallowance vote in the Senate would mean that the determination — a legislative instrument that introduces eight new ethical obligations — is erased. (23 words)
The disallowance of this possibility, the artists’ observations and narratives are the collective and personal statements this exhibition presents as well as individual artist perceptions, concerns and interests. (28 words)
The level of “disallowance” follows a sliding scale, starting at 10 per cent of payments made during July and rising to the entire sum made later than October 31. (29 words)
In 1895 the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the Canadian federal government could pass remedial legislation to overrule the Manitoba Schools Act (see Disallowance and reservation ). (29 words)
The disallowance of this possibility, the artists’ observations and narratives are the collective and personal statements this exhibition presents as well as individual artist perceptions, concerns and interests. (28 words)
Example sentences (5)
Just a few weeks ago, the High Court in London imposed a judicial disallowance on Polisario sympathizers in the UK.
A successful disallowance vote in the Senate would mean that the determination — a legislative instrument that introduces eight new ethical obligations — is erased.
The level of “disallowance” follows a sliding scale, starting at 10 per cent of payments made during July and rising to the entire sum made later than October 31.
The disallowance of this possibility, the artists’ observations and narratives are the collective and personal statements this exhibition presents as well as individual artist perceptions, concerns and interests.
In 1895 the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ruled that the Canadian federal government could pass remedial legislation to overrule the Manitoba Schools Act (see Disallowance and reservation ).