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- Dictionaryqualify/ˈkwɒlɪfʌɪ/
verb
- 1. be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition: "a pensioner who does not qualify for income support" Similar
- 2. become officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity, typically by undertaking a course and passing examinations: "the training necessary to qualify as a solicitor" Similar
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QUALIFY definition: 1. to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve…. Learn more.
The meaning of QUALIFY is to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify. How to use qualify in a sentence.
QUALIFY meaning: 1. to successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve…. Learn more.
Make sure you know the context when using the word qualify. In one sense, it means to be right for, to measure up. In another sense, though, qualify means to change something slightly, to limit it or add a condition to it.
To qualify as something or to be qualified as something means to have all the features that are needed to be that thing.
[intransitive, transitive] to have or give somebody the right to do something. To qualify, you must have lived in this country for at least three years. qualify for something If you live in the area, you qualify for a parking permit. In order to qualify for scholarships, students must demonstrate potential for academic excellence.
Qualify definition: to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent. See examples of QUALIFY used in a sentence.
1. to provide or be provided with the abilities or attributes necessary for a task, office, duty, etc: his degree qualifies him for the job; he qualifies for the job, but would he do it well?. 2. ( tr) to make less strong, harsh, or violent; moderate or restrict. 3. ( tr) to modify or change the strength or flavour of.
verb. /ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ/ Verb Forms. give skills/knowledge. [transitive] to give someone the skills and knowledge they need to do something qualify somebody (for something) This training course will qualify you for a better job. qualify somebody to do something The test qualifies you to drive heavy vehicles. Join us.
to be fitted or competent for something. to get authority, license, power, etc., as by fulfilling required conditions, taking an oath, etc. Sports. to demonstrate the required ability in an initial or preliminary contest: He qualified in the trials.
