qualifier

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qualify +‎ -er

• Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GA" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA^(key): /ˈkwɑl.ɪ.faɪ.ɚ/, enPR: kwŏlʹĭ-fī-ər
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• Hyphenation: qual‧i‧fi‧er

qualifier (plural qualifiers)

1. One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
2. A preliminary stage of a competition.
   • 2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England [1]

     But England's final qualifier, played out in the hostile surroundings of Podgorica City Stadium, turned on two incidents that will have cast a cloud over Capello's delight at reaching another major tournament.

3. (grammar) A word or phrase, such as an adjective or adverb, that describes or characterizes another word or phrase, such as a noun or verb; a modifier; that adds or subtracts attributes to another.
4. (computing, programming) A marker that qualifies or modifies another code element.
   • 2012, Conor Sexton, C++ Programming Made Simple:

     The qualifier const may be prefixed to any declaration, and specifies that the value to which the data object is initialised cannot subsequently be changed.

• (grammar): modifier

• (contestant): eliminee

• (grammar): determiner

qualité +‎ -ifier

• IPA^(key): /ka.li.fje/
• Homophones: qualifiai, qualifié, qualifiée, qualifiées, qualifiés, qualifiez

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qualifier

1. to qualify (of a sports team, etc.)
2. (reflexive) (to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage)

   Notre équipe s’est qualifiée pour les quarts de finale. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

3. Template:indtr to call someone something, to label someone

   Synonyms: traiter, taxer

• majorité qualifiée

• → English: qualify
• → German: qualifizieren

• qualification

• “qualifier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.