qualify

verb
/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ/

Meaning

to meet the requirements or conditions for something
to successfully complete a course or pass an exam; to become eligible

Example Sentences

He worked hard to qualify for the final round.

She worked hard to qualify for the competition.

Example Expressions

qualify for

Synonyms

certify, pass, succeed, train, achieve, meet requirements, be eligible
Entry 1
certify, pass, succeed, train, achieve
Entry 2
pass, succeed, meet requirements, be eligible

Antonyms

fail, disqualify, be ineligible
Entry 1
fail, disqualify
Entry 2
fail, disqualify, be ineligible

Collocations

qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, newly qualified, highly qualified, fully qualified
Entry 1
qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, newly qualified
Entry 2
qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, highly qualified, fully qualified

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