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qualification

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Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA (key): /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
  • (US) IPA (key): /ˌkwɑlɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
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Noun

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Singular
qualification

Plural
qualifications

  1. (countable) A qualification is something you might need to do something (such as a job). This might be a skill, knowing about something, or having done a similar job before.
    Being able to lead is an important qualification to be president.
    The qualifications for this job include being able to use a computer.
    They listed an engineering degree as a qualification for the job, even though it was not as an engineer.
  2. (countable) A qualification is something you add to an idea that limits its effect or meaning.
    I accept your offer, but with some qualifications.
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