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qualified

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qual·i·fied  (kwl-fd)
adj.
1. Having the appropriate qualifications for an office, position, or task.
2. Limited, restricted, or modified: a qualified plan for expansion.

quali·fiedly (-fdl, -fd-l) adv.

qualified [ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪd]
adj
1. having the abilities, qualities, attributes, etc., necessary to perform a particular job or task
2. limited, modified, or restricted; not absolute
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.qualified - meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task; "many qualified applicants for the job"
competent - properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient; "a competent typist"
eligible - qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor"
unqualified - not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training
2.qualified - limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval"
conditional - imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid"
modified - changed in form or character; "their modified stand made the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved"
unqualified - not limited or restricted; "an unqualified denial"
3.qualified - holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill; "a registered pharmacist"; "a registered hospital"
registered - listed or recorded officially; "record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery"; "registered bonds"
4.qualified - restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')
grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
modified - changed in form or character; "their modified stand made the issue more acceptable"; "the performance of the modified aircraft was much improved"
5.qualified - contingent on something else
conditional - imposing or depending on or containing a condition; "conditional acceptance of the terms"; "lent conditional support"; "the conditional sale will not be complete until the full purchase price is paid"

qualified
Translations
qualified [ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd]
A. ADJ
1. (in subject, having exam passes, certificates) → titulado
a qualified engineerun ingeniero titulado
qualified ski instructorsinstructores mpl de esquí titulados
to be qualified to do sth (having passed exams) → estar titulado para hacer algo; (having right expertise) → estar cualificado para hacer algo
he was by far the best qualified for the taskera con mucho el mejor cualificado para la tarea
a group of highly qualified young peopleun grupo de jóvenes altamente cualificados
a newly qualified accountantun contable recién licenciado
newly qualified driversconductores mpl que acaban de sacarse el carné
to be properly qualifiedtener los títulos necesarios
it can be difficult to find suitably qualified staffa veces es difícil encontrar personal adecuadamente cualificado
2. (= equipped, capable) to be qualified to do sthestar capacitado para hacer algo
I don't feel qualified to judge thatno me siento capacitado para juzgar eso
no one is better qualified than Maria to do thisnadie está mejor capacitada que María para hacer esto
3. (= eligible) to be qualified to votereunir los requisitos necesarios para votar
you are not qualified to receive benefitusted no reúne los requisitos necesarios para recibir ayuda del estado
4. (= limited)
he gave it his qualified approvallo aprobó con reservas
the committee gave a qualified endorsement to the planel comité aprobó el plan bajo ciertas condiciones
it was a qualified successfue un éxito relativo
to give qualified support to sthapoyar algo con reservas
B. CPD qualified majority voting Nvotación f de mayoría mínima
qualified voter Nelector(a) m/f habilitado/a

qualified [ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd] adj
(with degree or diploma)diplômé(e)
a qualified driving instructor → un moniteur d'auto-école qualifié
a qualified nurse → une infirmière diplômée
to be qualified for sth (with degree or diploma)avoir les diplômes requis pour qch; (with right experience or skills)être qualifié(e) pour qch
to be qualified to do sth (with degree or diploma)avoir les diplômes requis pour faire qch; (with right experience or skills)être qualifié(e) pour faire qch
fully qualified → diplômé(e)
fully qualified doctors → des médecins diplômés
(= able) → compétent(e), qualifié(e)
to feel qualified to do sth → se sentir apte à faire qch
(= limited) → conditionnel(le)
to be a qualified success → être un succès mitigé

qualified
adj
(= having training)ausgebildet; (= with degree)Diplom-; qualified engineer/interpreterDiplomingenieur(in)/-dolmetscher(in) m(f); highly qualifiedhoch qualifiziert; to be qualified to do somethingqualifiziert sein, etw zu tun; to be fully qualifiedeine abgeschlossene Ausbildung haben; qualified to practise (doctor, lawyer)zugelassen; he is/is not qualified to teacher besitzt die/keine Lehrbefähigung; he was not qualified for the jobihm fehlte die Qualifikation für die Stelle; to be well qualified for somethingfür etw hoch qualifiziert or gut geeignet sein; he is fully qualifieder ist voll ausgebildet; now that you are qualifiednachdem Sie nun Ihre Ausbildung abgeschlossen haben; she’s better qualified than any other candidatesie ist besser qualifiziert als die anderen Kandidaten or als jeder andere Kandidat
(= able, entitled)berechtigt; voterberechtigt, zugelassen; to be qualified to votewahlberechtigt sein; I’m not qualified to speak for herich bin nicht kompetent, in ihrem Namen zu sprechen; what makes you think you’re qualified to judge her?mit welchem Recht meinen Sie, sie beurteilen zu können?
(= limited) praise, approvalbedingt, nicht uneingeschränkt; we’re only prepared to make a qualified statement about …wir können uns nur bedingt or mit Einschränkungen zu … äußern; in a qualified sensemit Einschränkungen; a qualified successkein voller Erfolg; a qualified yesein Ja ntmit Einschränkungen, ein bedingtes Ja; qualified acceptance (Comm) → bedingte Annahme

qualified [ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪd] adj
a. (engineer, doctor, teacher) → abilitato/a; (nurse) → diplomato/a
qualified for/to do → qualificato/a per/per fare
he's not qualified for the job → non ha i requisiti necessari per questo lavoro
b. (support) → condizionato/a; (acceptance) → con riserva
it was a qualified success → è stato un successo parziale
the film has received qualified praise → il film non è stato accolto proprio favorevolmente

qualified [ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪd] adj
a. (engineer, doctor, teacher) → abilitato/a; (nurse) → diplomato/a
qualified for/to do → qualificato/a per/per fare
he's not qualified for the job → non ha i requisiti necessari per questo lavoro
b. (support) → condizionato/a; (acceptance) → con riserva
it was a qualified success → è stato un successo parziale
the film has received qualified praise → il film non è stato accolto proprio favorevolmente

qualified مُؤهَل kvalifikovaný kvalificeret qualifiziert αρμόδιος calificado, cualificado pätevä qualifié kvalificiran qualificato 資格のある 자격 있는 gekwalificeerd kvalifisert wykwalifikowany qualificado квалифицированный meriterad ที่มีคุณสมบัติ nitelikli đủ trình độ 有资格的


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Smith, now in this neighbourhood (I have dined with him, at Hurst and Wilford), who is just come from Langford where he was a fortnight with her ladyship, and who is therefore well qualified to make the communication.
If the Mediterranean, the venerable (and sometimes atrociously ill- tempered) nurse of all navigators, was to rock my youth, the providing of the cradle necessary for that operation was entrusted by Fate to the most casual assemblage of irresponsible young men(all, however, older than myself) that, as if drunk with Provencal sunshine, frittered life away in joyous levity on the model of Balzac's "Histoire des Treize" qualified by a dash of romance DE CAPE ET D'EPEE.
The lines, however, if not by Poe, are the most successful imitation of his early mannerisms yet made public, and, in the opinion of one well qualified to speak, "are not unworthy on the whole of the parentage claimed for them.
 
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