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Qualify
ˈkwɒlɪfʌɪ
- be entitled to a particular benefit or privilege by fulfilling a necessary condition
"a pensioner who does not qualify for income support"
be eligible meet the requirements- become eligible for a competition or its final rounds, by reaching a certain standard or defeating a competitor
"he failed to qualify for the Olympic team"
- be or make properly entitled to be classed in a particular way
"he qualifies as a genuine political refugee"
- become officially recognized as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity, typically by undertaking a course and passing examinations
"the training necessary to qualify as a solicitor"
gain qualifications gain certification be certified be licensed be authorized- officially recognize or establish (someone) as a practitioner of a particular profession or activity
"the courses qualify you as an instructor of the sport"
- make (someone) competent or knowledgeable enough to do something
"I'm not qualified to write on the subject"
- make (a statement or assertion) less absolute; add reservations to
"she felt obliged to qualify her first short answer"
count be counted be considered be designated be characterizable be eligible modify limit make conditional restrict add reservations to add to make additions to add a rider to- make (something) less severe or extreme
"his sincere piety, his large heart always qualify his errors"
- alter the strength or flavour of (something, especially a liquid)
"he qualified his mug of water with a plentiful infusion of the liquor"
- (of a word or phrase) attribute a quality to (another word, especially a preceding noun)
- attribute a specified quality to something; describe something as
"the propositions have been qualified as heretical"