qualify
IPA: kwˈɑɫʌfaɪ
noun
- (juggling) An instance of throwing and catching each prop at least twice.
verb
- To describe or characterize something by listing its qualities.
- To make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task.
- To certify or license someone for something.
- To modify, limit, restrict or moderate something; especially to add conditions or requirements for an assertion to be true.
- (now rare) To mitigate, alleviate (something); to make less disagreeable.
- To compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage.
- To give individual quality to; to modulate; to vary; to regulate.
- (juggling) To throw and catch each object at least twice.
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Examples of "qualify" in Sentences
- That does not qualify him to christen.
- The winners qualify for the next round.
- Does Don Quixote qualify as a picaresque
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