The meaning of Qualifying
ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ
Qualifying – definition
adjectiveDenoting someone or something that qualifies for something.
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The bill would allow for a tax break for qualifying patientsadjectiveDenoting the qualification stage of a sporting event.
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The team finished the qualifying rounds in fifth place overall
nounThe qualification stage of a sporting event.
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The day starts with as many as five dozen racers running in the qualifying
verbBe entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition.
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A pensioner who does not qualify for income supportverbBecome officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity, typically by undertaking a course and passing examinations.
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The training necessary to qualify as a solicitorverbMake (a statement or assertion) less absolute; add reservations to.
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She felt obliged to qualify her first short answerverb(of a word or phrase) attribute a quality to (another word, especially a preceding noun).
verbPresent participle of qualify
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She hopes to qualify (as a lawyer) at the end of the year., [ + obj + to infinitive ] this course …
verbTo successfully finish a training course so that you are able to do a job; to have or achieve the necessary skills, etc.
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She hopes to qualify (as a lawyer) at the end of the year., [ + obj + to infinitive ] this course …
verbTo have the legal right to have or do something because of the situation you are in, or to cause someone to have such a right
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She doesn't qualify for maternity leave because she hasn't been in her job long enough., to qualify…
verbTo succeed in getting into a competition
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Nigeria was the first team to qualify for the world cup., england has to win tonight's qualifying m…
verbTo limit the strength or meaning of a statement
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I'd like to qualify my criticisms of the school's failings, by adding that it's a very happy place.
verbIn grammar, a word or phrase that qualifies another word or phrase limits its meaning and makes it less general
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In the sentence "he walked quickly along the road", "quickly" and "along the road" qualify "walked".
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Word origin
late Middle English (in the sense ‘describe in a particular way’): from French qualifier, from medieval Latin qualificare, from Latin qualis ‘of what kind, of such a kind’ (see quality).
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