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Qualified Highly Adjective ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd Teacher Instructor/Accountant/Nurse/Doctor Staff/Personnel

Word3 qualified
WordType (adjective)
Phonetic /ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/ /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd/
Example
  • a qualified teacher
  • a qualified instructor/accountant/nurse/doctor
  • qualified staff/personnel
  • to be highly qualified
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qualified

(adjective)/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/ /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd/
  1. having passed the exams or completed the training that are necessary in order to do a particular job; having the experience to do a particular job
    • a qualified teacher
    • a qualified instructor/accountant/nurse/doctor
    • qualified staff/personnel
    • to be highly qualified
    • to be suitably/fully qualified
    • She's extremely well qualified for the job.
    • I'm not qualified to teach in state schools.

    Extra Examples

    • She is a professionally qualified social worker.
    • The teaching staff are all highly qualified.
    • She is now qualified as a teacher.
    • a fully qualified electrician
    • newly qualified doctors
  2. having the practical knowledge or skills to do something
    • I don't know much about it, so I don't feel qualified to comment.
    • I'm not technically qualified to say anything.
    • His supporters say he is uniquely qualified to lead the country out of the crisis.
  3. limited in some way
    • The plan was given only qualified support.
    • The project was only a qualified success.
    • It was met with qualified enthusiasm.
    • The proposals received heavily qualified approval.
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