qualification | ||
1. | [ noun ] an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something | |
Synonyms: | makings | |
Examples: | "her qualifications for the job are excellent" "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree" "she has the makings of fine musician" |
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Related terms: | fitness academic_degree eligibility ineligibility qualify make | |
2. | [ noun ] the act of modification or changing the strength of some idea | |
Examples: | "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform" |
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Related terms: | revision alteration qualify | |
3. | [ noun ] a statement that limits or restricts some claim | |
Synonyms: | reservation | |
Examples: | "he recommended her without any reservations" |
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Related terms: | statement weasel_word fine_print qualify | |