Qualification: meaning, definitions and examples

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qualification

 

[ หŒkwษ’l.ษช.fษชหˆkeษช.สƒษ™n ]

Context #1 | Noun

education

A quality or accomplishment that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity.

Synonyms

capabilities, credentials, skills

Examples of usage

  • He has the necessary qualifications for the position.
  • She lacks the qualifications needed for this job.
Context #2 | Noun

academic

A pass of an examination or an official completion of a course, especially one conferring status as a recognized practitioner of a profession or activity.

Synonyms

accreditation, certification, diploma

Examples of usage

  • She obtained her teaching qualification last year.
  • His qualifications include a Master's degree in Economics.

Translations

Translations of the word "qualification" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น qualificaรงรฃo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฏเฅ‹เค—เฅเคฏเคคเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Qualifikation

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ kualifikasi

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะฒะฐะปั–ั„ั–ะบะฐั†ั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ kwalifikacja

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ณ‡ๆ ผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท qualification

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ calificaciรณn

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท nitelik

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๊ฒฉ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุคู‡ู„ุงุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ kvalifikace

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ kvalifikรกcia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ต„ๆ ผ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ kvalifikacija

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hรฆfi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑั–ะปั–ะบั‚ั–ะปั–ะบ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒ•แƒแƒšแƒ˜แƒคแƒ˜แƒ™แƒแƒชแƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ixtisas

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ calificaciรณn

Etymology

The word 'qualification' originated from the Latin word 'qualificatio' in the 16th century, which means 'to describe the attributes of something'. Over time, it evolved to represent the assessment of someone's abilities or eligibility for a specific role or task. Qualifications have become essential in modern society to demonstrate expertise, skills, and knowledge in various fields.

See also: disqualification, disqualify, qualifications, qualified, qualifier, qualifying, unqualified.

Word Frequency Rank

At #5,864 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.