qualifying

Meanings

Plural: qualifyings

Noun

• the grammatical relation that exists when a word qualifies the meaning of the phrase
• success in satisfying a test or requirement
• A qualification or added condition.
• An examination that must be taken in order to qualify.

Verb

• prove capable or fit; meet requirements
• pronounce fit or able
• make more specific
• make fit or prepared
• specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
• describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
• add a modifier to a constituent
• present participle and gerund of qualify

Synonyms

characterise, characterize, condition, dispose, limiting, measure up, modification, modify, pass, passing, qualify, restrict, specify, stipulate

Antonyms

disqualify, failing