INCAPACITY
\ɪnkəpˈasɪti], \ɪnkəpˈasɪti], \ɪ_n_k_ə_p_ˈa_s_ɪ_t_i]\
Definitions of INCAPACITY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Legal Glossary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Want of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.
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Want of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc.
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Want of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.
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Want of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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A lack of physical or mental abilities that results in a person's inability to manage his or her own personal care, property or finances. A lack of ability to understand one's actions when making a will or other legal document. The inability of an injured worker to perform his or her job. This may qualify the worker for disability benefits or workers' compensation.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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n. [French, English] Want of capacity ; defect of intellectual power ;- want of legal ability or competency ; disqualification ; disability ;- incompetency ; unfitness.
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