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as in capability
a skill, an ability, or knowledge that makes a person able to do a particular job
the fashion firm was looking for an applicant who could list superior sewing skills among his or her qualifications
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as in provision
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
will give us his permission to go to the conference with the qualification that we make up the time later
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Recent Examples of qualification
Does a Justice Court judge have the same qualifications as a Superior Court judge?
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Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 7 Jan. 2025
The most common route is a work permit, typically requiring a job offer that demands a degree or professional qualifications and a minimum salary of approximately $43,000.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Once approved, the employer must file the necessary H-1B petition and Form I-129, along with necessary details about the role and the applicant's qualifications.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
After the Dan Ashworth saga, the agonising manner in which Manchester United stole European qualification from Newcastle in May, that painful Carabao Cup final defeat in 2023 and more than 50 years of misery at Old Trafford, this really was a momentous win.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Christopher A. Combs, The Arizona Republic, 7 Jan. 2025
The most common route is a work permit, typically requiring a job offer that demands a degree or professional qualifications and a minimum salary of approximately $43,000.
—David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
Once approved, the employer must file the necessary H-1B petition and Form I-129, along with necessary details about the role and the applicant's qualifications.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
After the Dan Ashworth saga, the agonising manner in which Manchester United stole European qualification from Newcastle in May, that painful Carabao Cup final defeat in 2023 and more than 50 years of misery at Old Trafford, this really was a momentous win.
—Chris Waugh, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for qualification
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Researchers and startups hope that these kinds of foundational models could give robots used in factories and homes more sophisticated capabilities.Will Knight, WIRED, 7 Jan. 2025
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Second, geographic insulation and wealth foster a sense of detachment from global affairs by shielding the country from external threats, leading to chronic underinvestment in military and diplomatic capabilities.Michael Beckley, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
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While that provision did not extend to Americans covered by private insurance plans, three major insulin makers slashed prices by 70% or more on their respective products.Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Republicans had already begun preparing to use a special procedure known as budget reconciliation to bypass Democratic opposition in the Senate to extend expiring provisions in Trump’s signature 2017 tax law.Aris Folley, The Hill, 8 Jan. 2025
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At the same time, international experts brought the technical and operational expertise needed to establish scalable systems.Djasur Djumaev, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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But the results go to show that, even with expertise, and even given access to advance information, getting things right as an investor over the short term is a tricky game.Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
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In 2025 and beyond, successful ERP customization will increasingly depend on balancing industry-specific needs with scalability requirements.Andrei Kasyanau, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Indonesia also banned the sale of Google Pixel phones for failing to meet the 40 percent parts requirement.AFP, Fortune Asia, 8 Jan. 2025
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As for the difference between the plans, Pro includes 180 channels, 1,000 hours of Cloud DVR, and the ability to watch on up to 10 screens at once.Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2025
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This achievement also highlights their ability to adapt and evolve, continually raising the bar in the competitive tourism landscape.Tyler Shepherd, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2025
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Despite months of efforts and good-faith proposals from the union, management has consistently stalled progress and made unilateral demands on working conditions.Greg Evans, Deadline, 13 Jan. 2025
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Rival protesters have also braved cold conditions to call for his arrest.Helen Regan, CNN, 13 Jan. 2025
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Make sure to get a good sear on the beef tips in the skillet, and don't skimp on the sour cream. get the recipe 03 of 21 Old-Fashioned Chicken And Dumplings Classic chicken 'n dumplings epitomizes quintessential Southern cuisine, combining all the good stuff in one singular bowl.Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
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Her own childhood could have been the stuff of an Audiard movie.Julian Sancton, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Jan. 2025
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By adopting these trends, CEOs can cultivate healthier, happier, and more productive workforces, gain a competitive edge in talent acquisition, and ultimately drive better business outcomes.Julian Hayes II, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff is one of only a handful of Historically Black Colleges and Universities included in a program from global biopharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb that aims to help diverse talent succeed in the biopharma industry.Ryan Anderson, arkansasonline.com, 12 Jan. 2025
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“Qualification.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/qualification. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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