Selection, ratings & decisions · Specialist

Disqualification

Also called: DQ

ELI5

Removal from consideration because rules, eligibility or process requirements were not met.

Used in conversation

“The team needs to agree how to handle disqualification before the call.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Disqualification” in pitching & meetings conversations or materials.

Why it matters: Helps you understand how projects are presented, submitted, discussed and followed up.

Sources & evidence · 5

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.