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qualification
[kwol-uh-fi-key-shuhn]
noun
a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
the act of qualifying; state of being qualified. qualify.
modification, limitation, or restriction.
to endorse a plan without qualification.
an instance of this.
He protected his argument with several qualifications.
qualification
/ ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən /
noun
an official record of achievement awarded on the successful completion of a course of training or passing of an exam
an ability, quality, or attribute, esp one that fits a person to perform a particular job or task
he has no qualifications to be a teacher
a condition that modifies or limits; restriction
the act of qualifying or state of being qualified
Other Word Forms
- nonqualification noun
- overqualification noun
- prequalification noun
- requalification noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of qualification1
Example Sentences
No religious test shall be required as a qualification for holding public office, ensuring that service is accessible to all.
Second place was enough to secure automatic qualification, which they achieved with two games to spare.
Tuchel's men are ranked fourth in the world, only behind Spain, France and Argentina, and are topping their qualification group with a perfect record after five matches.
With Thursday night's game a friendly and World Cup qualification looking likely, Kane's injury is not a major issue for Tuchel.
Her family moved to London in the mid-1950s and, having failed to get the qualifications necessary to go to university, she embarked on a career as a journalist.
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Related Words
- accomplishment
- adequacy
- capability
- competence
- eligibility www.thesaurus.com
- experience
- fitness
- quality
- skill
- suitability
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