qualify for — to have the right to receive or do something because you have reached a necessary standard
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to have the right to receive or do something because you have reached a necessary standard
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ fɔːr/
Example Sentences
- I finally qualified for free shipping after buying 20 packs of ramen
- Students must maintain a B average to qualify for the scholarship
- My cat thinks sleeping 20 hours a day qualifies him for an Olympic medal
qualify for
VERB[/ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ fɔːr/]
to have the right to receive or do something because you have reached a necessary standard
💡 Concept
to have the right to receive or do something because you have reached a necessary standard
🎵 Rhyme
Don't let fears terrify - clarify if you qualify for your dreams!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪ fɔːr/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪ fɔːr/
🌳Etymology
Rootquali
Suffix-fy
🎵Rhyme
modifyclarifyterrify
modify
clarify
terrify
🔗Collocations
qualify for a loan
qualify for the championship
qualify for benefits
qualify for admission
qualify for a discount
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“I finally qualified for free shipping after buying 20 packs of ramen”
“Students must maintain a B average to qualify for the scholarship”
😄 Fun example
“My cat thinks sleeping 20 hours a day qualifies him for an Olympic medal”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
be eligible formeet requirements forbe entitled toearn the right to
Antonyms
disqualifyfail to meet
Related
qualificationeligiblerequirementstandard
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