Invalidity

  • 1invalidity — in·va·lid·i·ty /ˌin və li də tē/ n: lack of validity: state of being invalid Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. invalidity …

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  • 2Invalidity — In va*lid i*ty, n. [Cf. F. invalidit[ e], LL. invaliditas lack of health.] [1913 Webster] 1. Lack of validity or cogency; lack of legal force or efficacy; invalidness; as, the invalidity of an agreement or of a will. [1913 Webster] 2. Lack of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3invalidity — (n.) 1540s, from L. invalidatus (see INVALID (Cf. invalid) (adj.)) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 4invalidity — ► NOUN 1) Brit. the condition of being an invalid. 2) the fact of being invalid …

    English terms dictionary

  • 5invalidity — invalid in‧val‧id [ɪnˈvæld] adjective 1. LAW an invalid contract, agreement, document etc is not legally or officially acceptable: • Wellcome s patent to the drug was ruled invalid because the company didn t invent the compound. • evidence… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 6invalidity — [[t]ɪ̱nvəlɪ̱dɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Invalidity is the state of being an invalid. The contributions employees pay give cover against sickness, including chronic invalidity... I live on an invalidity pension …

    English dictionary

  • 7invalidity — noun Invalidity is used before these nouns: ↑pension …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 8invalidity — in|va|lid|it|y [ˌınvəˈlıdıti] n [U] formal 1.) the state of being too ill, old, or injured to work ▪ invalidity benefit 2.) the state of being not legally or officially acceptable …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9invalidity — noun (U) 1 the state of being too ill, old, or injured to work: invalidity benefit 2 the state of being not legally or officially acceptable: How is the validity of an agreement to be decided? …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 10invalidity — /ˌɪnvə lɪdɪti/ noun the fact of being invalid ● the invalidity of the contract …

    Dictionary of banking and finance