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   Qual·i·fi·ca·tion

   /ˌkwäləfəˈkāSH(ə)n/

   

   noun

   • 1. a quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity: "only one qualification required—a fabulous sense of humor"
   • ▪ the action or fact of becoming qualified as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity: "an opportunity for student teachers to share experiences before qualification" Similar certificatediplomadegreelicensedocumentwarranteligibilityacceptabilityadequacysuitablenesssuitabilitypreparednessfitnessproficiencyskillabilityqualityskillfulnessadeptnesscapabilitycapacityaptitude
   • ▪ a condition that must be fulfilled before a right can be acquired; an official requirement: "the five-year residency qualification for presidential candidates"
   • 2. the action or fact of qualifying or being eligible for something: "they need to beat Poland to ensure qualification for the World Cup finals"
   • ▪ the qualification stage of a sporting event: "he played a big part in the qualifications because he scored nine goals"
   • 3. a statement or assertion that makes another less absolute: "this important qualification needs to be remembered when interpreting the results" Similar modificationlimitationrestrictionreservationstipulationallowanceadaptationalterationadjustmentamendmentrevisionrefinementmoderationtemperingsofteninglesseningreductionmitigationconditionprovisoprovisioncaveatrider
   • 4. the attribution of a quality to a word, especially a noun.

   Word Origin mid 16th century: from medieval Latin qualificatio(n-), from the verb qualificare (see qualify).

   Derivatives

   • 1. qualificatory adjective

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   What does qualification mean?

   • : a special skill, knowledge, or ability that fits a person for a particular work or position Nglish: Translation of qualification for Spanish Speakers Britannica English: Translation of qualification for Arabic Speakers Love words? Need even more definitions?

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   What does qualification mean in a sentence?

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   What is a qualification in a statement?

   • A qualification is a detail or explanation that you add to a statement to make it less strong or less general. The empirical evidence considered here is subject to many qualifications. This statement requires qualification and clarification. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   What is an example of a qualification?

   • You can call those requirements qualifications. For example, a college degree and certain experiences are qualifications for many jobs: without them, you won't even get a job interview. A qualification is also a type of statement that makes a previous statement more specific. If you said "I'm thirsty!"

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   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. Synonyms: condition, stipulation, reservation.

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   noun. an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something. “her qualifications for the job are excellent”. “one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree”. synonyms: making. see more.

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