qualification
/ˌkwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
UK: /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
qualification
English
Noun Top 24,806
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Definition
The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French qualification in the 1540s, which in turn derives from Medieval Latin quālificātiō. By surface analysis, qual(ify) + -ification.
Example Sentences
- "Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult."
- "What are your qualifications for this job?"
- "I accept your offer, but with the following qualification."
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