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qualification definition

quali·fi·ca·tion (kwôl′ə fi kā′s̸hən, kwäl′-)

noun

  1. a qualifying or being qualified
  2. a modification or restriction; limiting condition
  3. any quality, skill, knowledge, experience, etc. that fits a person for a position, office, profession, etc.; requisite
  4. a condition that must be met in order to exercise certain rights

Etymology: ML qualificatio

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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