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Topic: Law

disbarment

IPA: /dɪsˈbɑːr.mənt/

KK: /dɪsˈbɑːr.mənt/

noun

Definition: The act of removing a lawyer from the bar association, which means they can no longer practice law, often due to misconduct or illegal actions.

Example: After the investigation, the lawyer faced disbarment for unethical behavior.

disbenefit

IPA: /dɪsˈbɛnɪfɪt/

KK: /dɪsˈbɛnɪfɪt/

noun

Definition: A negative aspect or disadvantage of something, often causing harm or trouble.

Example: The disbenefit of the new policy is that it may lead to job losses.

discharge

IPA: /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

KK: /dɪsˈtʃɑrdʒ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To release or let go of something, such as energy or contents, often suddenly or forcefully.

Example: The battery will discharge when it is no longer connected to a power source.

noun

Definition: The act of releasing or letting something flow out, such as a liquid or gas. It can also refer to being officially released from a duty or service, like military service.

Example: The doctor noted the discharge of fluid from the wound.

transitive verb

Definition: To release or let go of something, such as a duty, obligation, or stored energy.

Example: The doctor decided to discharge the patient after confirming their recovery.

disciplinary

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪˈplɪnəri/

KK: /ˈdɪsəplɪˌnɛri/

adjective

Definition: Related to rules or methods used to maintain order and correct behavior, often in an academic or professional context.

Example: The school implemented new disciplinary measures to address student behavior.

disclaim

IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪm/

KK: /dɪsˈkleɪm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To state that you do not have a right to something or that you do not accept responsibility for something.

Example: He decided to disclaim any involvement in the project after the issues arose.

transitive verb

Definition: To state that you do not have any responsibility for something or that you do not accept a claim or connection.

Example: He decided to disclaim any involvement in the project after the issues arose.

disclaimer

IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪmə/

KK: /dɪsˈkleɪmɚ/

noun

Definition: A statement that denies responsibility or connection to something, often used to protect against legal claims.

Example: The company included a disclaimer in the contract to clarify that they were not liable for any damages.

disclamation

IPA: /dɪsˈkleɪmənt/

KK: /dɪsˈkleɪmənt/

noun

Definition: The act of saying that something is not true or that you do not accept it.

Example: His disclamation of responsibility surprised everyone at the meeting.

disclose

IPA: /dɪsˈkloʊs/

KK: /dɪsˈkloʊs/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something known that was previously kept secret or hidden.

Example: The company decided to disclose its financial information to the public.

discloser

IPA: /dɪsˈkloʊzər/

KK: /dɪsˈkloʊzər/

noun

Definition: A person who reveals or makes something known, especially information that was previously kept secret.

Example: The discloser provided important information about the company's financial practices.

disclosing

IPA: /dɪsˈkloʊzɪŋ/

KK: /dɪsˈkloʊzɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not applicable as 'disclosing' is not an adjective; it is the present participle form of the verb 'disclose'.

Example: The disclosing agent revealed the hidden plaque on the teeth.

verb

Definition: To make something known or reveal information that was previously hidden or secret.

Example: The company is disclosing its financial results to the public today.

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