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present participle of qualify.

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qualifying

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extenuating adj.
parenthetical adj.
preliminary adj.
prolegomenous adj.
redeeming adj.
preparing n.

ADJECTIVE

extenuating

Synonyms

STRONG

condoning diminishing justifying lessening mitigating moderating palliating reducing sanitizing softening varnishing whitewashing

ADJECTIVE

parenthetical

Synonyms

STRONG

incidental intermediate subordinate

WEAK

bracketed by the way episodic explanatory extraneous extrinsic in parenthesis inserted interposed related

Antonyms

STRONG

important vital

WEAK

basic consequential

ADJECTIVE

preliminary

Synonyms

STRONGEST

exploratory preparatory prior

STRONG

basic first fundamental opening pilot primary readying test trial

WEAK

elemental elementary inductive initiatory preceding precursory prefatory preparing primal

Antonyms

STRONG

additional extra secondary

WEAK

closing concluding final

ADJECTIVE

prolegomenous

Synonyms

WEAK

basic elemental elementary exploratory first fundamental inductive initiatory introductory opening pilot preceding precursory prefatory preparatory preparing primal primary prior readying test trial

ADJECTIVE

redeeming

Synonyms

STRONG

compensating extenuating saving

WEAK

compensatory extenuatory redemptive

NOUN

preparing

Synonyms

STRONG

adapting

WEAK

preparation

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States require utilities and retail suppliers to obtain a specified share of electricity from qualifying renewable sources.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

"Despite the price increase, our commitment remains unchanged: 50% of our profit will be shared with qualifying customers," Share Energy said in a statement.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

I also receive $4,000 a month in VA disability, and I am eligible for travel reimbursement to qualifying medical appointments.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

The Aston Martin car seems to be a midfield-level chassis now, somewhere around the borderline of getting into the final part of qualifying, depending on circuit layout, if it had a competitive engine.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

I wasn’t thinking about running a record time or qualifying for the Olympics or being a spectacle.

From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge

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