qualifying

Verb

Present participle of qualify.

Noun

(plural qualifyings)

A qualification or added condition.
An examination that must be taken in order to qualify.

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The statement without the qualifying note was copied from book to book, and at last received general acceptance.
The term is usually coupled with a qualifying adjective.
In nautical language it is usually combined with some qualifying word, as "half a gale," a "stiff gale."
The two main rules by which the order of the words in a sentence is regulated are - subject, verb, object; and qualifying words follow those which they qualify.
These are on the same basis as the extra-mural medical schools in Edinburgh, their medical curricula qualifying for licence only and not for Scottish university degrees.

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