Qualified

usgb/ˈkwɑːlɪfaɪd/
adjective

Having the necessary skills, experience or knowledge to do a particular job or activity.

She's highly qualified for the job.
Visual representation of "qualified" - Having the necessary skills, experience or knowledge to do a particular job or activity

Often appears as...

  • highly qualified
  • well qualified
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Job Specific

Use 'qualified' to describe someone's suitability for a specific role due to their abilities.

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She is qualified to teach biology.
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Expertise Implied

'Highly qualified' implies a high level of education or expertise in a field.

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He's highly qualified in urban planning.
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Beyond Entry-Level

'Fully qualified' often means meeting all requirements beyond entry-level training or certification.

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She became a fully qualified electrician last year.
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