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qualifier
qual·i·fi·er Q0012600 (kwŏl′ə-fī′ər)n.1. One that qualifies, especially one that has or fulfills all appropriate qualifications, as for a position, office, or task.2. Grammar A word or phrase that qualifies, limits, or modifies the meaning of another word or phrase.qualifier (ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪə) n1. a person or thing that qualifies, esp a contestant in a competition who wins a preliminary heat or contest and so earns the right to take part in the next round2. (General Sporting Terms) a preliminary heat or contest3. (Grammar) grammar another word for modifier1qual•i•fi•er (ˈkwɒl əˌfaɪ ər) n. 1. a person or thing that qualifies. 2. a word, as an adverb or adjective, that qualifies or limits the meaning of another; modifier. [1555–65] modifier, qualifier - A word or phrase that limits or qualifies the sense of another is a modifier or qualifier.See also related terms for limits.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | qualifier - a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition; "the tournament was won by a late qualifier"contestant - a person who participates in competitions | | 2. | qualifier - a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verbmodifiercontent word, open-class word - a word to which an independent meaning can be assignedphrase - an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentenceintensifier, intensive - a modifier that has little meaning except to intensify the meaning it modifies; "`up' in `finished up' is an intensifier"; "`honestly' in `I honestly don't know' is an intensifier"adjective - a word that expresses an attribute of somethingadverb - a word that modifies something other than a noundangling modifier, misplaced modifier - a word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence: e.g., `when young' in `when young, circuses appeal to all of us' | Translations
qualifier
qualifier[′kwäl·ə‚fī·ər] (computer science) A name that is associated with another name to give additional information about the latter and distinguish it from other things having the same name. MedicalSeemodifierqualifier
Synonyms for qualifiernoun a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competitionRelated Wordsnoun a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verbSynonymsRelated Words- content word
- open-class word
- phrase
- intensifier
- intensive
- adjective
- adverb
- dangling modifier
- misplaced modifier
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