Qualified: meaning, definitions and examples
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qualified
[ ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd ]
job application
Officially recognized as being trained to perform a particular job; certified.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Only qualified candidates will be considered for the position.
- She is a highly qualified professional with years of experience in the field.
education
Having passed the necessary exams or completed the required coursework to meet the standards for a particular qualification.
Synonyms
certified, competent, eligible
Examples of usage
- He is now a qualified teacher after successfully completing his training program.
- The students are qualified to move on to the next level of study.
Translations
Translations of the word "qualified" in other languages:
🇵🇹 qualificado
- habilitado
- competente
🇮🇳 योग्य
- सक्षम
- कुशल
🇩🇪 qualifiziert
- befähigt
- kompetent
🇮🇩 berkualifikasi
- memenuhi syarat
- kompeten
🇺🇦 кваліфікований
- компетентний
- здатний
🇵🇱 wykwalifikowany
- uprawniony
- kompetentny
🇯🇵 資格のある
- 有能な
- 適任の
🇫🇷 qualifié
- compétent
- habilité
🇪🇸 calificado
- competente
- capacitado
🇹🇷 nitelikli
- yetenekli
- ehil
🇰🇷 자격을 갖춘
- 유능한
- 적격인
🇸🇦 مؤهل
- كفء
- مختص
🇨🇿 kvalifikovaný
- kompetentní
- schopný
🇸🇰 kvalifikovaný
- kompetentný
- schopný
🇨🇳 合格的
- 有资格的
- 胜任的
🇸🇮 kvalificiran
- usposobljen
- kompetenten
🇮🇸 hæfur
- hæfur til
- hæfur
🇰🇿 білікті
- қабілетті
- құзыретті
🇬🇪 კვალიფიციური
- კომპეტენტური
- უნარიანი
🇦🇿 ixtisaslı
- səriştəli
- bacarıqlı
🇲🇽 calificado
- competente
- capacitado
Word origin
The word 'qualified' has its origin in the Latin word 'qualificare', which means 'to attribute a quality to'. The term evolved over time to refer to being fit or competent for a specific task or role. In modern usage, 'qualified' is commonly used in the context of job applications, education, and abilities to denote someone who meets the necessary standards or requirements.
See also: disqualification, disqualify, qualification, qualifications, qualifier, qualifying, unqualified.