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requalified

qual·i·fy
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwol-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kwol-uh-fahy]
    • /ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪ/

Definitions of requalified word

  • verb with object requalified to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job. 1
  • verb with object requalified to modify or limit in some way; make less strong or positive: to qualify an endorsement. 1
  • verb with object requalified Grammar. to modify. 1
  • verb with object requalified to make less violent, severe, or unpleasant; moderate; mitigate. 1
  • verb with object requalified to attribute some quality or qualities to; characterize, call, or name: She cannot qualify his attitude as either rational or irrational. 1
  • verb with object requalified to modify or alter the flavor or strength of: He qualified his coffee with a few drops of brandy. 1

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Origin of requalified

First appearance:

before 1525
One of the 28% oldest English words
1525-35; < Medieval Latin quālificāre, equivalent to Latin quāl(is) of what sort + -ificāre -ify

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Parts of speech for Requalified

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

requalified popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

requalified usage trend in Literature

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