qualification

IPA: kwɑɫʌfʌkˈeɪʃʌn

The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
(UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.
A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
(obsolete) A quality or attribute.

Examples of "qualification" in Sentences

Probably the most important qualification is extreme attention to detail.
Her main qualification is that she will claim attorney-client privilege against very question from the Senators.
Adding “invetigational” to the “experimental” qualification is a new one, and IMHO, shows “consciousness of guilt”.
First we get the comment that Palin’s main qualification is her lack of abortions (although an apology does follow).
My main qualification to write this book is that my past writings on this subject have attracted hundreds of thousands of readers.
An important qualification is that contributions below a certain threshold (I think it is currently $250) are not separately reported.
And this change in qualification happened in every single department during the last 8 years, so why pick on the poor Commerce secretaries? joejoejoe Says:
GOPers, She does not have a presidential Quality, her qualification is good for the un educated American who don't have knowledge of other nation wher they are going.
But the fact I am comfortable living in a country and having close associations with the wildest compadres you can imagine -- is what I call a qualification not a disqualification.
Moreover, many of them share a format that comes from A.A. itself: most 12-step meetings revolve loosely around what is called a "qualification" - an informal monologue by one member about his or her battle with the bottle.