Pronunciation: /ˈkwɑl.əˌfaɪ/
noun a condition that must be met in order to be eligible for something
A1 I need to pass a test to qualify for the job.
A2 She doesn't have the necessary qualifications to qualify for the promotion.
B1 Candidates must meet certain qualifications in order to qualify for the scholarship.
B2 His experience and skills qualify him as a strong candidate for the position.
C1 The team's impressive performance in the tournament qualifies them for the finals.
C2 Her exceptional qualifications qualify her as a top candidate for the prestigious award.
verb to be eligible for a particular benefit or opportunity
A1 To qualify for the discount, you must be a student.
A2 She needs to qualify for the job by passing the test.
B1 In order to qualify for the competition, you must meet certain criteria.
B2 The candidate must qualify for the position based on their experience and skills.
C1 To qualify for the scholarship, students must maintain a high GPA.
C2 In order to qualify for the advanced course, students must demonstrate a strong understanding of the material.
formal In order to qualify for the scholarship, students must maintain a high GPA.
informal You won't qualify for the discount unless you sign up before the deadline.
slang I don't think you'll qualify for the job if you keep showing up late.
figurative His dedication and hard work qualify him as a true leader in the industry.
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