Words To Enhance Meaning

noun a word or phrase that precedes or follows a noun or pronoun to show its relationship to another word in the sentence

adjective describing or limiting the meaning of a noun or pronoun

conjunction a word used to connect clauses or sentences or to coordinate words in the same clause

• In academic writing, it is important to use a qualifier to indicate the level of certainty in your statements.
• You should add a qualifier to your answer so it doesn't sound too definite.
• Throw in a qualifier so you don't come off as too cocky.
• Using a qualifier is like adding a safety net to your argument.