qualification
qualification Lexical Profile
qualification Game Scores & Validity
• noun
A skill, quality, accomplishment, or official credential (such as a degree, diploma, or certificate) that makes a person suitable or eligible for a particular job, role, or activity.
"A master's degree in library science is a required qualification for the senior archivist position."
A condition, restriction, or modification that limits or moderates a general statement, agreement, or endorsement.
"The committee approved the environmental proposal, though with several important qualifications regarding the timeline."
The act or process of achieving the required standard or winning preliminary rounds in order to compete in a tournament or final contest.
"The national team secured qualification for the World Cup after winning their final regional match."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Borrowed in the mid-16th century from Middle French qualification or directly from Medieval Latin qualificatio, a noun of action from qualificare ('to attribute a quality to'), ultimately from Latin qualis ('of what sort').