Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

qualification

noun
/ˌkwɒl.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
Definition
A qualification is a quality or achievement that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity.
Examples
  • She earned her teaching qualification after completing the training program.
  • The job requires a professional qualification in finance.
  • His qualifications include a master’s degree and several certifications.
Meaning
It refers to the degree or standard of ability needed to perform a specific task or job, often involving credentials, degrees, or specialized knowledge.
Synonyms
  • credential
  • requirement
  • certification
  • degree