qualify

English → English

verb//ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ//

To meet the necessary standards, conditions, or skills to be allowed to do something.

You must qualify for the team by passing a test.

(English) You must meet the team's requirements by passing a test.

verb//ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ//

To add words that limit or change the meaning of a statement, making it less strong or absolute.

I like the idea, but I must qualify my support.

(English) I like the idea, but I need to add some conditions to my support.

Entry ID: en:en:qualify · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary