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Dictionary definition · qualified

adjective

  1. meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task"many qualified applicants for the job"
  2. limited or restricted; not absolute"gave only qualified approval"
  3. holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill"a registered pharmacist"
  4. restricted in meaning; (as e.g. ‘man’ in ‘a tall man’)
  5. contingent on something else

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).