Disallowances

/ˌdɪsəˈlaʊənsɪz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of disallowance; multiple instances of refusing to allow or rejecting something.

Etymology

From disallowance + -s (standard plural marker). The word traces back through dis- + allow + -ance + -s.

Kelly Says

When a company faces multiple disallowances in a tax audit, it suggests systematic problems with their accounting practices—auditors look for patterns across several rejections.

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