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单词 qualification
释义 qual·i·fi·ca·tion
\ˌkwäləfə̇ˈkāshən sometimes ˌkwȯl-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Medieval Latin qualification-, qualificatio, from qualificatus (past participle of qualificare to qualify) + Latin -ion-, -io -ion — more at qualify
1. : something that qualifies or restricts : limitation, modification
 < qualifications amounting … to correctives — V.C.Aldrich >
 < the statement stands without qualification >
2.
 a. obsolete : distinctive character : nature
  < the English tradesman … his qualification — Daniel Defoe >
 b. archaic : characteristic, trait
  < the qualifications of the … nation — Joseph Addison >
 c. archaic : a specific capacity or attainment : accomplishment
  < every qualification is raised … to more than its true value — Jane Austen >
3.
 a. : an endowment or acquirement that fits a person (as for an office)
  < a person of outstanding qualificationsU.S. Code >
  < physical qualifications for pilots — H.G.Armstrong >
 b. : a condition precedent that must be complied with (as for the attainment of a privilege)
  < residence qualifications for membership — F.A.Ogg & P.O.Ray >
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