QUALIFICATION


Meaning of QUALIFICATION in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ kwä-l ə -f ə - ' k ā -sh ə n

Function: noun

Date: 1538

1 : a restriction in meaning or application : a limiting modification <this statement stands without qualification >

2 a obsolete : NATURE b archaic : CHARACTERISTIC

3 a : a quality or skill that fits a person (as for an office) <the applicant with the best qualification s > b : a condition or standard that must be complied with (as for the attainment of a privilege) <a qualification for membership>

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.