qualification

English

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Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

qualification (plural qualifications)

1. The act or process of qualifying.

   Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.

2. An ability or attribute aiding one's chances of qualifying.

   What are your qualifications for this job?

3. An added condition.

   I accept your offer, but with the following qualification.

4. (auto racing) The process by which racers race against the clock to determine whether they will qualify for a race, and if so in what qualifying position.

   The racer with the best time in qualification wins the pole position.

Derived terms

• disqualification
• qualification problem

Related terms

• qualify
• certification

Translations

act or process of qualifying

Czech: kvalifikace (cs) f.

Finnish: kvalifiointi (fi), hyväksyntä (fi), hyväksymisprosessi (fi)

ability or attribute

Chinese: Mandarin: 資格 (zh), 资格 (zh) (zīgé) Czech: kvalifikace (cs) f. Finnish: kvalifikaatio (fi), vahvuus (fi), edellytys (fi) French: qualification (fr) f.

German: Qualifikation (de) f. Greek: προσόν (el) (prosón) n. Japanese: 資格 (ja) (しかく, shikaku) Russian: квалификация (ru) (kvalifikácija) f. Spanish: calificación (es)

added condition

Finnish: täsmennys (fi), ehto (fi), lisäehto (fi)

process of deciding the running order

Arabic: مؤهل (ar) (mu'áhhil) m. Chinese: Mandarin: 資格 (zh), 资格 (zh) (zīgé) Czech: kvalifikace (cs) f. Danish: kvalifikation (da)

Finnish: aika-ajot (fi) pl., ehto (fi), lisäehto (fi) French: qualification (fr) f. German: Qualifizierung (de) f. Japanese: 資格 (ja) (しかく, shikaku) Russian: квалификация (ru) (kvalifikácija) f.

See also

• clarification

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French

Noun

qualification f. (plural qualifications)

1. Qualification (all senses)

Related terms

• qualifier