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ALL meanings of qualify

qual·i·fy
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  • verb with object qualify to provide with proper or necessary skills, knowledge, credentials, etc.; make competent: to qualify oneself for a job. 1
  • verb with object qualify to modify or limit in some way; make less strong or positive: to qualify an endorsement. 1
  • verb with object qualify Grammar. to modify. 1
  • verb with object qualify to make less violent, severe, or unpleasant; moderate; mitigate. 1
  • verb with object qualify 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 qualify to modify or alter the flavor or strength of: He qualified his coffee with a few drops of brandy. 1
  • verb with object qualify Law. to certify as legally competent. 1
  • verb without object qualify to be fitted or competent for something. 1
  • verb without object qualify to get authority, license, power, etc., as by fulfilling required conditions, taking an oath, etc. 1
  • verb without object qualify Sports. to demonstrate the required ability in an initial or preliminary contest: He qualified in the trials. 1
  • intransitive verb qualify meet requirements 1
  • verb without object qualify to fire a rifle or pistol on a target range for a score high enough to achieve a rating of marksman, sharpshooter, or expert. 1
  • intransitive verb qualify meet requirements for, pass 1
  • verb without object qualify Military. to pass a practical test in gunnery. 1
  • intransitive verb qualify pass exams for: a job 1
  • verb without object qualify Law. to perform the actions necessary to acquire legal power or capacity: By filing a bond and taking an oath he qualified as executor. 1
  • intransitive verb qualify sport: pass first round 1
  • intransitive verb qualify sport: be eligible to compete in 1
  • transitive verb qualify statement: moderate 1
  • intransitive verb qualify statement: moderate by saying 1
  • intransitive verb qualify educate, prepare: for a job 1
  • verbal expression qualify educate, prepare 1
  • verbal expression qualify make eligible, give right 1
  • transitive verb qualify grammar: modify 1
  • noun qualify Be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition. 1
  • verb qualify When someone qualifies, they pass the examinations that they need to be able to work in a particular profession. 0
  • verb qualify If you qualify for something or if something qualifies you for it, you have the right to do it or have it. 0
  • verb qualify To qualify as something or to be qualified as something means to have all the features that are needed to be that thing. 0
  • verb qualify If you qualify in a competition, you are successful in one part of it and go on to the next stage. 0
  • verb qualify If you qualify a statement, you make it less strong or less general by adding a detail or explanation to it. 0
  • verb qualify to provide or be provided with the abilities or attributes necessary for a task, office, duty, etc 0
  • verb qualify to make less strong, harsh, or violent; moderate or restrict 0
  • verb qualify to modify or change the strength or flavour of 0
  • verb qualify to attribute a quality to; characterize 0
  • verb qualify to progress to the final stages of a competition, as by winning preliminary contests 0
  • verb transitive qualify to describe by giving the qualities or characteristics of 0
  • verb transitive qualify to make fit for an office, occupation, exercise of a right, etc. 0
  • verb transitive qualify to make legally capable; give a specific right to; license 0
  • verb transitive qualify to modify; restrict; limit; make less positive 0
  • verb transitive qualify to moderate; soften 0
  • verb transitive qualify to change the strength or flavor of (a liquid, etc.) 0
  • verb transitive qualify to limit or modify the meaning of (a word or group of words) 0
  • intransitive verb qualify to be or become qualified, as by meeting requirements 0
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