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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the state of being debarred (excluded from enjoying certain possessions or rights or practices);

2. the act of prevention by legal means;
- Example: "they achieved his debarment from holding public office"


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Debarment \De*bar"ment\, n. Hindrance from approach; exclusion. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

debarment n 1: the state of being debarred (excluded from enjoying certain possessions or rights or practices) 2: the act of prevention by legal means; "they achieved his debarment from holding public office"