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Word: Qualification
Speech Type: Noun
mid 16th century: from medieval Latin qualificatio(n-), from the verb qualificare (see qualify)
ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn
a pass of an examination or an official completion of a course, especially one conferring status as a recognized practitioner of a profession or activity
Short Definition:pass of examination or official completion of course
Examples:- I left school at 15 with no qualifications
a condition that must be fulfilled before a right can be acquired; an official requirement
Short Definition:condition that must be fulfilled before right can be acquired
Examples:- the five-year residency qualification for presidential candidates
the action or fact of qualifying or being eligible for something
Short Definition:action or fact of qualifying or being eligible for something
Examples:- they need to beat Poland to ensure qualification for the World Cup finals
a statement or assertion that makes another less absolute
Short Definition:statement or assertion that makes another less absolute
Examples:- this important qualification needs to be remembered when interpreting the results
- I welcome without qualification the Minister's statement
the attribution of a quality to a word, especially a noun.
Short Definition:attribution of quality to word
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