Definitions for Qualificationˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
qual•i•fi•ca•tionˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən(n.)
a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for exercising a right, holding an office, etc.
the act of qualifying or the state of being qualified.
modification or limitation:
to agree without qualification.
Origin of qualification:
1535–45; < ML quālificātiō fr. quālificā(re) to qualify
Princeton's WordNet
qualification, making(noun)
an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
"her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician"
qualification(noun)
the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
"his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
reservation, qualification(noun)
a statement that limits or restricts some claim
"he recommended her without any reservations"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
qualification(noun)ˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən
an ability to do sth because of your experience or knowledge
He has all the right qualifications for the job.
qualificationˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən
a restriction or condition on a statement
He agreed without qualification.
qualificationˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən
when sb qualifies
qualification for the Olympic Games
qualificationˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən
a diploma or certificate recognizing successful completion of an academic course
academic qualifications
Wiktionary
qualification(Noun)
The act or process of qualifying.
Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.
qualification(Noun)
An ability or attribute aiding one's chances of qualifying.
What are your qualifications for this job?
qualification(Noun)
An added condition.
I accept your offer, but with the following qualification.
qualification(Noun)
The process by which racers race against the clock to determine whether they will qualify for a race, and if so in what qualifying position.
The racer with the best time in qualification wins the pole position.
Webster Dictionary
Qualification(noun)
the act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified
Qualification(noun)
that which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, or which enables him to sustian any character with success; an enabling quality or circumstance; requisite capacity or possession
Qualification(noun)
the act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification
Translations for Qualification
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
qualification(noun)
(the act of gaining) a skill, achievement etc (eg an examination pass) that makes (a person) able or suitable to do a job etc
What qualifications do you need for this job?
- kwalifikasieAfrikaans

- كَفاءَهArabic

- квалификацияBulgarian

- qualificaçãoPortuguese (BR)

- kvalifikaceCzech

- die QualifikationGerman

- kvalifikationDanish

- τυπικό προσόν, ικανότηταGreek

- aptitud, capacidadSpanish

- kvalifikatsioonEstonian

- ویژگی؛ پیش نیازFarsi

- pätevöityminenFinnish

- compétence(s)French

- הַכשָׁרָה, כִּישׁוּרִים, הסמכהHebrew

- योग्यताHindi

- kvalifikacijaCroatian

- végzettségHungarian

- syaratIndonesian

- hæfni; skilyrðiIcelandic

- qualifica, qualificazioneItalian

- 資格Japanese

- 자격Korean

- kvalifikacijaLithuanian

- kvalifikācijaLatvian

- kelayakanMalay

- bevoegdheidDutch

- kvalifikasjon, ferdighet, eksamenNorwegian

- kwalifikacjaPolish

- ویژگی؛ پیش نیازPersian

- وړتوب، وړوالى، وړتيا، لياقت، كفايت: محدوديتPashto

- habilitaçãoPortuguese

- calificare, aptitudineRomanian

- квалификацияRussian

- kvalifikáciaSlovak

- usposobljenostSlovenian

- kvalifikacijaSerbian

- kvalifikation, meritSwedish

- คุณสมบัติThai

- nitelik, vasıf; diplomaTurkish

- 資格Chinese (Trad.)

- кваліфікаціяUkrainian

- کسی منصب یا عہدے کے لۓ مطلوبہ لیاقتUrdu

- năng lực; chuyên mônVietnamese

- 资格Chinese (Simp.)

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