Meaning of the word qualification in English
What does qualification mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
qualification
US /ˌkwɑː.lə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌkwɑː.lə.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Noun
1.
a pass of an examination or an official completion of a course, especially one that shows you have a particular level of knowledge or skill
Example:
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She has excellent academic qualifications.
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What qualifications do you have for this job?
2.
a condition or standard that must be met
Example:
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Meeting the safety qualifications is mandatory.
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The new regulations include several qualifications for eligibility.
3.
a statement or clause that limits or modifies the meaning of something
Example:
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His acceptance was given with the qualification that he would not work weekends.
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The statement was made without any qualification.
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