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qualifying
verb
- present participle and gerund of qualify
noun qualifyings
- verbal noun of qualify
- A qualification or added condition. No expostulations! No buts, girl! No qualifyings, I will be obeyed, I tell you; and chearfully too!
- An examination that must be taken in order to qualify. Despite possible lore among graduate students to the contrary, most faculty members dread having to fail a student in the qualifyings.
- A preliminary competition in which successful competitors gain entry into, and/or a favourable starting position in, a subsequent competition. McLaren driver Hamilton was never in contention after making a disastrous mistake to crash out in qualifying and then starting at the back of the grid after a penalty for changing his gearbox.
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Closest in meaning: modification, relative, passing, pass, limiting, qualification, eligible, eligibility, approvable, competence, certificate, licensable, capable, skill, competent, able
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noun A qualification or added condition
| Español | clasificatorio |
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| Deutsch | Qualifikation, Befähigungsnachweis, Zugangsbedingung |
noun An examination
| Deutsch | Eignungsprüfung, Zulassungsprüfung, Zugangsprüfung, Aufnahmeprüfung |
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