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   qualification

   /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. 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: British "I left school at 15 with no qualifications"
   • ▪ the action or fact of becoming qualified as a recognized practitioner of a profession or activity: "her qualification as a barrister" Similar certificatediplomadegreelicencedocumentwarranteligibilityacceptabilityadequacysuitablenesssuitabilitypreparednessfitnessproficiencyskillabilityqualityskilfulnessadeptnesscapabilitycapacityaptitude
   • ▪ a quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity: "only one qualification required—fabulous sense of humour"
   • 2. a condition that must be fulfilled before a right can be acquired; an official requirement: "the five-year residency qualification for presidential candidates"
   • 3. 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"
   • 4. a statement or assertion that makes another less absolute: "this important qualification needs to be remembered when interpreting the results" Similar modificationlimitationrestrictionreservationstipulationallowanceadaptationalterationadjustmentamendmentrevisionrefinementmoderationtemperingsofteninglesseningreductionmitigationconditionprovisoprovisioncaveatrider
   • 5. 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 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 does qualify mean?

   • By surface analysis, qual (ify) + -ification. qualification (countable and uncountable, plural qualifications) Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult. What are your qualifications for this job? (UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.

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   What does qualification mean in a sentence?

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   What are qualifications based on?

   • In the vocational education and training sector, qualifications are based on nationally endorsed competency standards where they exist or on competency standards developed by relevant industry, enterprise, community or professional groups.

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   What does a qualification certify?

   • The qualifications certify achievement of learning outcomes generally identified as sets of competencies for levels of workplace performance reflected in the characteristics and distinguishing features of each qualification.

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