pre-qualification

qual·i·fi·ca·tion

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwol-uh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /ˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kwol-uh-fi-key-shuh n]
- /ˌkwɒl ə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of pre-qualification word

noun pre-qualification a quality, accomplishment, etc., that fits a person for some function, office, or the like. 1
noun pre-qualification a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like. 1
noun pre-qualification the act of qualifying; state of being qualified. 1
noun pre-qualification modification, limitation, or restriction: to endorse a plan without qualification. 1
noun pre-qualification an instance of this: He protected his argument with several qualifications. 1

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Origin of pre-qualification

First appearance:

before 1535

One of the 29% oldest English words

1535-45; < Medieval Latin quālificātiōn- (stem of quālificātiō), equivalent to quālificāt(us) (past participle of quālificāre to qualify) + -iōn- -ion

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Parts of speech for Pre-qualification

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Pre-qualification

pre-qualification popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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