qualification

Plural: qualifications

Noun

• an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
  • "her qualifications for the job are excellent"
  • "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree"
• the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
  • "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
• a statement that limits or restricts some claim
• The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
• An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
• A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.
• A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
• A quality or attribute.

Examples

• I accept your offer, but with the following qualification.
• Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.
• What are your qualifications for this job?

Synonyms

making, reservation

Related Words

certification, clarification, qualify