Definitions for qualification

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qualification qual·i·fi·ca·tion

Spelling: [kwol-uh-fi-key-shuh n]

IPA: /ˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Qualification is a 13 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 27 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 31 points.

You can make 663 anagrams from letters in qualification (aacfiiilnoqtu).

Definitions for qualification

noun

1. a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like.
2. a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
3. the act of qualifying; state of being qualified.
4. modification, limitation, or restriction:
5. an instance of this:

Origin of qualification

1535-45; Medieval Latin quālificātiōn- (stem of quālificātiō), equivalent to quālificāt(us) (past participle of quālificāre to qualify) + -iōn-

Examples for qualification

Mr. Gladstone talks of an Upper House, with a £20 qualification.

How do you feel about the fact that the qualification is still there?

But Mr. Darwin's pronominal "we," in this connection, admits of qualification.

President Obama for example has proposed raising the qualification age for Medicare to 67.

Their marriage is squally: Cristina had been a dentist in Mexico, but her qualification means nothing in Nebraska.

qualification is exacting, and a majority of the teams that do qualify are from the West.

First of all, I said, consider the nature of the qualification.

Linsky said, “She had all the qualification that someone in that role would need, and they choose from a gazillion candidates.”

He has been brought up to the bar; and has every qualification but application.

The only qualification which she demands is the profession of patriotism.