Synonyms of qualifications

qualifications

noun

plural of qualification

1

as in capabilities

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• capabilities
• abilities
• credentials
• proficiencies
• competencies
• facilities
• capacities
• expertises
• goods
• competences
• talents
• specialities
• aptitudes
• faculties
• stuff
• specialisms
• gifts
• specialties
• endowments
• suitabilities
• potentialities
• masterships
• commands
• know-hows
• strong suits
• flairs
• fortes
• makings
• knacks
• métiers
• long suits
• geniuses
• masteries

2

as in provisions

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

Synonyms & Similar Words

• provisions
• requirements
• conditions
• stipulations
• reservations
• exceptions
• contingencies
• provisos
• terms
• prerequisites
• limitations
• exemptions
• restrictions
• requisites
• modifications
• ifs
• necessities
• preconditions
• needs
• strings
• essentials
• demands
• musts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of qualifications

The filing adds important qualifications to Spinnova’s growing list of fashion partnerships. — Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 27 Aug. 2026

Non-Natives always seem overconfident of their qualifications for asking questions about our authenticity. — Tommy Orange, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026

Having a full, detailed profile listing specific skills could help better surface you in recruiters' searches for candidates with certain qualifications. — Sarah Jackson, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026

Reddington aggressively questioned Heilbrun's qualifications and diagnosis. — Nbc News, NBC news, 25 Aug. 2026

Sources familiar with the matter told CBS News that some current and former BOP staffers have been raising questions about Smith's qualifications and about how certain BOP government contracts were awarded. — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

Exact qualifications can vary by lender, but most companies require the primary borrower to make a certain number of on-time payments, meet basic credit and income requirements, and apply for the release. — Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

An electronics firm redesigns around a scarce part and learns alternative qualifications will take months. — Dennis Mitzner, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026

Energy Fuels had already secured qualifications for two other key magnet materials. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 19 Aug. 2026