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Definition of Qualify
1. Verb. Prove capable or fit; meet requirements.
Generic synonyms: Answer, Do, Serve, Suffice
Derivative terms: Qualification, Qualifier, Qualifying, Quality, Quality
2. Verb. Pronounce fit or able. "They nurses were qualified to administer the injections"
Specialized synonyms: Capacitate
Antonyms: Disqualify
Derivative terms: Qualification, Quality
3. Verb. Make more specific. "Qualify these remarks"
Generic synonyms: Modify
Derivative terms: Qualification, Qualification, Quality
4. Verb. Make fit or prepared. "Your education qualifies you for this job"
Specialized synonyms: Habilitate, Capacitate
Generic synonyms: Groom, Prepare, Train
Antonyms: Disqualify
Derivative terms: Quality
5. Verb. Specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement. "The contract stipulates the dates of the payments"
Generic synonyms: Contract, Undertake
Related verbs: Stipulate
Specialized synonyms: Provide
Derivative terms: Condition, Condition, Condition, Qualification, Specification, Specification, Stipulation, Stipulatory
6. Verb. Describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of. "This poem can be characterized as a lament for a dead lover"
Generic synonyms: Remember, Think Of
Specialized synonyms: Differentiate, Distinguish, Mark, Stamp
Derivative terms: Character, Character, Characterisation, Characterisation, Character, Characterization, Quality, Quality
7. Verb. Add a modifier to a constituent.
Category relationships: Grammar
Generic synonyms: Add
Derivative terms: Modification, Modifier, Qualifier, Qualifying
Definition of Qualify
1. v. t. To make such as is required; to give added or requisite qualities to; to fit, as for a place, office, occupation, or character; to furnish with the knowledge, skill, or other accomplishment necessary for a purpose; to make capable, as of an employment or privilege; to supply with legal power or capacity.
2. v. i. To be or become qualified; to be fit, as for an office or employment.
Definition of Qualify
1. Verb. To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities. ¹
2. Verb. To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task. ¹
3. Verb. To certify or license someone for something. ¹
4. Verb. To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an assertion to be true. ¹
5. Verb. (rare) To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable. ¹
6. Verb. To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage ¹
7. Verb. (juggling) To throw and catch each object at least twice. ¹
8. Noun. (juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Qualify
1. to make suitable or capable [v -FIED, -FYING, -FIES]