Thesaurus results for QUALIFICATION

qualification

noun

ˌkwä-lə-fə-ˈkā-shən

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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Relevance

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 But each franchise can and should have unique qualifications (for jersey retirements or other honors). —

Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 20 Mar. 2026 But Dougie’s qualifications don’t really matter. —

Ben Travers, IndieWire, 20 Mar. 2026 Candidate filing packets, fees and qualifications can be found on the Oklahoma State Election Board website. —

Barbara Hoberock, Oklahoma Voice, 19 Mar. 2026 There are additional qualifications and licenses available in each state. —

Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for qualification

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Noun

Such capability opens up new possibilities for rapid training, remote task execution, and safer operations in environments such as manufacturing, healthcare, and consumer services.

— Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
The move comes as the company doubles down on its production capabilities, recently opening a 10,000-plus square foot creative campus in Los Angeles in an effort to expand creative and brand-facing capabilities and provide space for collaborating artists to work onsite.

— Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 23 Mar. 2026