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A statement that limits or restricts some claim
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qualification
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something; "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"; "she has the makings of fine musician" [syn: makings ...
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Qualification \Qual`i*fi*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. qualification. See Qualify .] The act of qualifying, or the condition of being qualified. That which qualifies; any natural endowment, or any acquirement, which fits a person for a place, office, or employment, ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A clause or condition which qualify something; a modification, a limitation. (from 16th c.) 2 The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc. (from 16th c.) 3 (context obsolete English) A quality or attribute. (17th-19th c.) 4 An ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1540s, "restriction, modification," from Middle French qualification and directly from Medieval Latin qualificationem (nominative qualificatio ), noun of action from past participle stem of qualificare (see qualify ). Meaning "accomplishment that qualifies ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES academic qualifications ▪ He had the right experience and academic qualifications for the job. entry qualifications ▪ What are the entry qualifications for the course? professional qualifications ▪ Many of the courses ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
A Qualification is a documentation that one is able to perform some job or task Qualification may also refer to: In linguistics, the modification of a word or phrase by a qualifier Qualify (horse) , a racehorse who won the 2015 Epsom Oaks
Usage examples of qualification.
His amiable manners and generous heart had endeared him to all, and in a short time his delicate feelings were respected, and the slightest allusion to ambiguity of birth cautiously avoided by all his associates, who, whatever might be their suspicions, thought his brilliant qualifications more than compensated for any want of ancestral distinction.
In this manner did the crafty Fathom turn to account those ingratiating qualifications he inherited from nature, and maintain, with incredible assiduity and circumspection, an amorous correspondence with two domestic rivals, who watched the conduct of each other with the most indefatigable virulence of envious suspicion, until an accident happened, which had well-nigh overturned the bark of his policy, and induced him to alter the course, that he might not be shipwrecked on the rocks that began to multiply in the prosecution of his present voyage.
Since he had not been rejected at once, the assignor did have some request that might be matched by his meager qualifications.
Christ is simply greatest, Lord, Ruler, whereas to be subject or servant or less is to be attributed to Him with the qualification, in His human nature.
States that should adopt an educational test or a property qualification might still exclude a vast majority of negroes from the polls, but they would at the same time exclude all white men who could not comply with the tests that excluded the negro.
But the metempsychosis he sets forth, without any such qualification or guard, with so much earnestness and frequency, as a promise and a warning, that we are forced, in the absence of any indication to the contrary, to suppose that he meant the statements as sober fact and not as mythical drapery.
And, consequently, we must not say simply that He partook of the effect of His priesthood but with this qualification-- in regard to the passibility of the flesh.
State may not add to the qualifications prescribed by the Constitution for members of the Senate and House of Representatives.
Congress which prescribed as a qualification for practice before the federal courts an oath that the attorney had not participated in the Rebellion was found unconstitutional since it operated as a punishment for past acts.
That thereafter elections shall be held only on such days and under such regulations as to ballots, voting, and qualifications of electors as may be prescribed by the Philippine Legislature, to which is hereby given authority to redistrict the Philippine Islands and modify, amend, or repeal any provision of this section, except such as refer to appointive senators and representatives.
It was the only indication that he made in recognition of the fact that the young religieuse held a degree which was only one below the highest legal qualification in the land.
All of these rulings with respect to the vesting of revisory powers in the courts of the District carried the qualification that revisory actions and interlocutory opinions, as nonjudicial functions, were not reviewable on appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States.
He asked her about her secretarial qualifications, and she was honest in reply.
The only qualification for the elective franchise the American system can logically insist on is that the elector belong to the territorial people--that is, be a natural-born or a naturalized citizen, be a major in full possession of his natural faculties, and unconvicted of any infamous offence.
Ramadan was not friendly to unescorted women, Novaja Rossia demanded strict qualifications and background checks, Caledonia was a UN nation .