qualifier
pronunciation
How to pronounce qualifier in British English:
UK [ˈkwɒlɪfaɪə(r)]
How to pronounce qualifier in American English:
US [ˈkwɑlɪfaɪə(r)]
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- Noun:
- a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
- a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
Word Origin
- qualifier (n.)
- 1560s, agent noun from qualify. Grammatical sense is from 1580s.
Example
- 1. The qualifier : a worker 's residency did not transfer to the city .
- 2. A valid account name including a domain qualifier is required .
- 3. Another important credit risk qualifier is your fico credit score .
- 4. But you 're the best qualifier to coach this club .
- 5. Despite already being without the injured thierry henry , domenech opted to ignore the turin striker for the upcoming euro qualifier against lithuania and the austria friendly .