Incapacity \In`ca*pac"i*ty\, n.; pl. {Incapacities}. [Cf. F. incapacit['e].] 1. Lack of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability.
2. (Law) Lack of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive something; inability; disqualification; as, the inacapacity of minors to make binding contracts, etc.
Company officials said they had not promptly disclosed Olson's disease because it wasn't clear at the time that he faced a long-term incapacity.
It is about Lenore's boss, Rick Vigorous, who makes up for sexual incapacity by telling wonderfully sick stories.
The caucus has no formal means of forcing Botha out of the presidency, barring evidence of misconduct or incapacity.
Or curtly skewers "the contempt that university faculties have for the artist" and "the radical incapacity of student audiences to distinguish critically the poetry of Rod McKuen from that of Christopher Marlowe."
'Bureaux all over the country report an alarming increase in benefit withdrawals, demonstrating that a narrower definition of incapacity is already being used,' it says.
The caucus has no formal means of forcing Botha out of the presidency, barring evidence of misconduct or incapacity which could prompt impeachment proceedings.
Men and women "are equal in dignity before God and before one another," the proposed declaration stresses, and "incapacity to deal with women as equals" indicates lack of fitness for the priesthood.
Such conciliatory gestures are unusual in the confrontational forum of a standing committee. The bill is intended to ensure that incapacity benefit will only be paid to those properly entitled to it.
Relief will remain at 25 per cent for those aged 65 and over who take out a loan to buy a life annuity. Sickness benefit and invalidity benefit will be replaced by a new benefit, to be known as incapacity benefit, from 6 April 1995.