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Noun: qualification  ,kwó-lu-fi'key-shun
  1. An attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something
    "her qualifications for the job are excellent"; "one of the qualifications for admission is an academic degree";
    - making
     
  2. The act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea
    "his new position involves a qualification of his party's platform"
     
  3. A statement that limits or restricts some claim
    "he recommended her without any qualifications";
    - reservation, caveat

Derived forms: qualifications

Type of: alteration, fitness, fittingness, revision, statement

Encyclopedia: Qualification