Usually means: Rejection or denial of permission.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. disallowance: Merriam-Webster
  2. disallowance: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. disallowance: Collins English Dictionary
  4. disallowance: Wordnik
  5. disallowance: Wiktionary
  6. Disallowance, disallowance: Dictionary.com
  7. Disallowance: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Disallowance: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. disallowance: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Disallowance: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. disallowance: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. disallowance: FreeDictionary.org
  13. Disallowance: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. disallowance: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Nelson Political Science Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Disallowance: INSOLVENCY
  5. disallowance: Legal dictionary

(Note: See disallow as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (disallowance)

noun:  The action of not allowing, or of withdrawing allowance.
noun:  (law, politics) 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.

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