qualify

Meaning

to successfully complete a course or pass an exam; to become eligible

to meet the requirements or conditions for something

Example Sentences

She worked hard to qualify for the competition.

He worked hard to qualify for the final round.

Example Expressions

qualify for

Synonyms

pass, succeed, meet requirements, be eligible, certify, train, achieve

Entry 1

pass, succeed, meet requirements, be eligible

Entry 2

certify, pass, succeed, train, achieve

Antonyms

fail, disqualify, be ineligible

Entry 1

fail, disqualify, be ineligible

Entry 2

fail, disqualify

Collocations

qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, highly qualified, fully qualified, newly qualified

Entry 1

qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, highly qualified, fully qualified

Entry 2

qualify for, qualify as, qualify to, newly qualified