Qualifier

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. One that qualifies, especially one that has or fulfills all appropriate qualifications, as for a position, office, or task.
  • n. Grammar A word or phrase that qualifies, limits, or modifies the meaning of another word or phrase.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.
  • n. A preliminary stage of a competition.
  • n. 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.
  • n. A marker that qualifies or modifies another code element.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who, or that which, qualifies; that which modifies, reduces, tempers or restrains.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who or that which qualifies; that which modifies, reduces, tempers, or restrains; specifically, in grammar, a word that qualifies another, as an adjective a noun, or an adverb a verb, etc.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
  • n. a contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage of competition
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    contestant   
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    modifier   
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