nonqualified
Americanadjective
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not meeting the requirements in the pertinent provisions of the applicable regulations, as for tax or pension plan considerations.
Etymology
Origin of nonqualified
Example Sentences
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During the past two decades, SpaceX has hired thousands of staff and granted them boatloads of restricted stock units, incentive stock options and nonqualified stock options that have vested over time.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
An owner would incur a $2,500 monthly penalty if the ADU is rented to a nonqualified tenant ahead of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2024
You could also take a nonqualified payment from your 529, but you would have to pay taxes on any earnings plus any additional fees.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2022
The majority of his cases, says Saul, involve nonqualified practitioners.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 25, 2020
And one of the things I have always admired most about your office is your ability to prevent wastage of funds by nonqualified people.
From The Great Gray Plague by Raymond F. Jones
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