qualify

['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (make competent)

to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro

to qualify to do — avere i requisiti per fare

2) amm.

to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]

to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare

to qualify to do — avere titolo a fare

3) (give authority to)

to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare

taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo

4) (modify) limitare [approval]; precisare [statement, remark]

5) ling. qualificare

2.

verbo intransitivo

1) (obtain qualification)

to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di

while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)

to qualify for — avere le competenze per

2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni

3) (meet standard)

he hardly qualifies as a poet — non si può certo definirlo un poeta

4) sport qualificarsi

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verb

1) (to cause to be or to become able or suitable for: A degree in English does not qualify you to teach English; She is too young to qualify for a place in the team.) qualificare, abilitare

2) ((with as) to show that one is suitable for a profession or job etc, especially by passing a test or examination: I hope to qualify as a doctor.) abilitarsi, qualificarsi

3) ((with for) to allow, or be allowed, to take part in a competition etc, usually by reaching a satisfactory standard in an earlier test or competition: She failed to qualify for the long jump.) qualificarsi

4) ((of an adjective) to describe, or add to the meaning of: In `red books', the adjective `red' qualifies the noun `books'.) qualificare

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['kwɒlɪfaɪ] 1.

verbo transitivo

1) (make competent)

to qualify sb. for a job — [degree, diploma] qualificare qcn. per un lavoro; [experience, skills] rendere qcn. adatto o idoneo a un lavoro

to qualify to do — avere i requisiti per fare

2) amm.

to qualify sb. for — dare titolo o diritto a qcn. a [membership, benefit]

to qualify sb. to do — dare a qcn. il diritto di fare

to qualify to do — avere titolo a fare

3) (give authority to)

to qualify sb. to do — autorizzare qcn. a fare

taking a few photos hardly qualifies him as a photographer — il fatto che scatti qualche foto non ne fa certo un fotografo

4) (modify) limitare [approval]; precisare [statement, remark]

5) ling. qualificare

2.

verbo intransitivo

1) (obtain qualification)

to qualify as — diplomarsi, ottenere il titolo di

while he was qualifying as an engineer — mentre studiava ingegneria; (have experience, skill)

to qualify for — avere le competenze per

2) amm. acquisire i requisiti, soddisfare (al)le condizioni

3) (meet standard)

he hardly qualifies as a poet — non si può certo definirlo un poeta

4) sport qualificarsi