qualification

[kwol-uh-fi-key-shuhn] / ˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

NOUN

ability, aptitude

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplishment adequacy capability competence eligibility experience fitness quality skill suitability

STRONG

attainment attribute capacity endowment goods makings might stuff suitableness

WEAK

qualifiedness what it takes

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance inability inadequacy incapability incompetence ineptness inexperience

STRONG

loss weakness

WEAK

disqualification inaptitude lack

NOUN

requirement, restriction

Synonyms

STRONGEST

condition criterion provision

STRONG

allowance caveat contingency essential exception exemption limitation modification need objection postulate prerequisite proviso requisite reservation stipulation

Antonyms

STRONG

nonessential

WEAK

disqualification inability inaptitude lack

Example Sentences

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Yorath will however perhaps always be most closely associated with the Wales team he managed that just missed out on qualification for the 1994 World Cup as a result of an agonising defeat by Romania.

From BBC

During his first season, they came close to Champions League qualification.

From BBC

Celtic fans spent so long at the start of the season cheering themselves up from a botched Champions League qualification campaign and their own side's shortcomings by pointing across the city.

From BBC

The club have made no secret of the fact European qualification is their aim for the season and there would be huge doubts over Amorim's future if he failed to achieve that target.

From BBC

Later, when sent to a chemical plant, he volunteered to work as a welder and bluffed his way through a quiz designed to test his qualifications.

From The Wall Street Journal

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