Meaning of the word disallowance in English

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disallowance

US /dɪs.əˈlaʊ.əns/
UK /dɪs.əˈlaʊ.əns/

Noun

the action of disallowing something; refusal to allow or accept something

Example:
The committee issued a formal disallowance of the proposed changes.
The tax authority issued a disallowance for certain business expenses.