qualification

US /ˌkwɑləfɪˈkeʃən/

UK /ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃn/

A2

noun

  • Official record proving a certain standard/level
  • Act of reaching a certain level or standard
  • Addition of conditions to limit what you said

Examples

Only two of the applicants had the necessary qualifications.

The term ‘population’ as used here requires qualification.