qualifying
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Verb edit
qualifying
- present participle and gerund of qualify
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Noun edit
qualifying (plural qualifyings)
- A qualification or added condition.
- 1748, Samuel Richardson, Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady:
- No expostulations! No buts, girl! No qualifyings, I will be obeyed, I tell you; and chearfully too!
- An examination that must be taken in order to qualify.
- 2013, Robert Nisbet, Teachers and Scholars:
- Despite possible lore among graduate students to the contrary, most faculty members dread having to fail a student in the qualifyings.
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A qualification
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An examination
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