fitness, suitability; act of making suitable; restrictive modification, limitation; diploma or certificate stating one's abilities
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Qualification Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
(n.)
The act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified.
The act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified.
(n.)
The act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification.
The act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification.
(n.)
That which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, or which enables him to sustian any character with success; an enabling quality or circumstance; requisite capacity or possession.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. AboutThat which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, or which enables him to sustian any character with success; an enabling quality or circumstance; requisite capacity or possession.
qualification
\qual`i*fi*ca"tion\ (?), n. [cf. f. qualification. see qualify.]
1. the act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified.
2. that which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, or which enables him to sustian any character with success; an enabling quality or circumstance; requisite capacity or possession. there is no qualification for government but virtue and wisdom, actual or presumptive.
3. the act of limiting, or the state of being limited; that which qualifies by limiting; modification; restriction; hence, abatement; diminution; as, to use words without any qualification.
qualification
n
1. an attribute that fits a person for something: "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician" [syn: makings]
2. the act of modification or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
3. a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations" [syn: reservation]
A requisite for an employment, position, right, or privilege.
Noun
1. an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician"
(synonym) makings
(hypernym) fitness, fittingness
(hyponym) eligibility
(derivation) qualify
2. the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea; "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
(hypernym) revision, alteration
(derivation) qualify, restrict
3. a statement that limits or restricts some claim; "he recommended her without any reservations"
(synonym) reservation
(hypernym) statement
(hyponym) fine print, small print
(derivation) qualify, restrict
Qualification Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
documention showing that equipment is correctly installed, does what it is intended to do, and continues to operate within specified parameters.
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a set of tests and specifications a product or process must meet before being considered a production process.
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Qualification may refer to:
- A process of deciding who gets into the (main) event of a sports tournament
- A process of deciding the running order in many racing events
- Qualification problem of non-monotonic logic
- Qualification Principle, syntactic class logic
- Teaching qualification, academic degree
- Qualification types (UK), awarded in education
- Genuine Occupational Qualification, job-related term in the UK
- Pre-qualification, financial term
- National Qualifications Framework, Credit transfer system
- National Vocational Qualification, work-based awards
- Professional certification
- Product certification (also called product qualification)
- Qualification Law, British game preservation law only allowing men who own more than a certain value of land, to hunt game
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