Canadian English Meaning of qualify
qualify
Other Canadian English words related to qualify
Nearest Words of qualify
- qualifying => qualifying
- qualifying adjective => Qualifying adjective
- qualitative => qualitative
- qualitative analysis => Qualitative analysis
- qualitatively => qualitatively
- qualitied => Qualified
- qualities => qualities
- quality => quality
- quality control => quality control
- quality of life => Quality of life
Definitions and Meaning of qualify in English
qualify (v)
prove capable or fit; meet requirements
pronounce fit or able
make more specific
make fit or prepared
specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
add a modifier to a constituent
qualify (v. t.)
To make such as is required; to give added or requisite qualities to; to fit, as for a place, office, occupation, or character; to furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose; to make capable, as of an employment or privilege; to supply with legal power or capacity.
To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
To reduce from a general, undefined, or comprehensive form, to particular or restricted form; to modify; to limit; to restrict; to restrain; as, to qualify a statement, claim, or proposition.
Hence, to soften; to abate; to diminish; to assuage; to reduce the strength of, as liquors.
To soothe; to cure; -- said of persons.
qualify (v. i.)
To be or become qualified; to be fit, as for an office or employment.
To obtain legal power or capacity by taking the oath, or complying with the forms required, on assuming an office.
FAQs About the word qualify
qualify
prove capable or fit; meet requirements, pronounce fit or able, make more specific, make fit or prepared, specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or
Modify,adjust,colour,[distort],misrepresent,misstate,narrow,warp
broaden,expand,widen
qualifier => Qualifier, qualifiedness => qualifiedness, qualifiedly => qualifiedly, qualified => qualified, qualificator => qualifier,