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qualified

/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/

adjective

Meaning

  • Meeting the standards, requirements, and training for a position.

  • Restricted or limited by conditions.

    "Assuming that I have all the information, my qualified opinion is that your plan will work."

verb

Meaning

  • To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.

  • To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.

  • To certify or license someone for something.

  • To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an assertion to be true.

  • To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.

  • To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage.

  • To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.

  • To throw and catch each object at least twice.

    "to qualify seven balls you need at least fourteen catches"