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qualified

[ kwol-uh-fahyd ]

adjective

  1. having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.

    Synonyms: , , ,

  2. having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
  3. modified, limited, or restricted in some way:

    a qualified endorsement.



qualified

/ ˈɒɪˌڲɪ /

adjective

  1. having the abilities, qualities, attributes, etc, necessary to perform a particular job or task
  2. limited, modified, or restricted; not absolute
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲi·ھl adverb
  • ܲi·ھn noun
  • ܲȴ-ܲi·ھ adjective
  • ܲd·ܲi·ھ adjective
  • ɱ-ܲi·ھ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of qualified1

First recorded in 1550–60; qualify + -ed 2
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Example Sentences

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We must expand the pool of qualified professionals who can diagnose autism.

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Lisa Rose, specialist prosecutor with the Crown Prosecution Service special crime division, said Lloyd was not qualified to take inexperienced paddleboarders out in such conditions.

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Then there was a temporary fall from October 2023 when the government announced that for six months qualified examiners who were not at the time giving tests would be redeployed.

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According to court filings, a qualified participant on a women’s team is defined as “a person belonging, at conception, to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell.”

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Rashford has ruled out the possibility of moving to London, and ideally would join a club that has qualified for the Champions League.

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