qualified
US /ˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/
UK /ˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/

1.
qualificado, habilitado
officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job; certified
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She is a qualified doctor.
Ela é uma médica qualificada.
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Only qualified personnel should operate this machinery.
Apenas pessoal qualificado deve operar esta máquina.
2.
qualificado, restrito
not complete or absolute; limited in some way
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He gave a qualified approval to the proposal.
Ele deu uma aprovação qualificada à proposta.
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Her praise was qualified by a few criticisms.
Seu elogio foi qualificado por algumas críticas.
1.
qualificar, habilitar
to make (someone) officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job
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The program aims to qualify students for careers in technology.
O programa visa qualificar os alunos para carreiras em tecnologia.
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His experience doesn't qualify him for the senior position.
Sua experiência não o qualifica para a posição sênior.
2.
qualificar, matizar
to make (a statement or assertion) less absolute; add reservations to
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He had to qualify his earlier statement to avoid misunderstanding.
Ele teve que qualificar sua declaração anterior para evitar mal-entendidos.
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The speaker was careful to qualify his remarks about the economy.
O orador teve o cuidado de qualificar suas observações sobre a economia.