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qual⋅i⋅fied

[kwol-uh-fahyd]
–adjective
1. having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
2. having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
3. modified, limited, or restricted in some way: a qualified endorsement.

Origin:
1550–60; qualify + -ed 2


qual⋅i⋅fied⋅ly, adverb
qual⋅i⋅fied⋅ness, noun


1. able, capable, competent, fitted.


unqualified.
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Main Entry: qual·i·fied
Pronunciation: 'kwä-l&-"fId
Function: adjective
1 : fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose or condition
2 a : being in compliance or accordance with specific requirements or conditions qualified voter> b : eligible under applicable requirements for favorable tax treatment (as exemption of funds from taxation until retirement) qualified pension plan>
3 : limited or modified in some way : less than absolute —qual·i·fied·ly /-"fI-&d-lE, -"fId-lE/ adverb
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