qualifiable

English

Etymology

From qualify +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

/ˌkwä-lə-ˈfī-ə-bəl/

Adjective

qualifiable (comparative more qualifiable, superlative most qualifiable)

1. Able to become qualified for something.
   • 1970 September, Black Enterprise, page 45:

     Old entrance requirements which had screened out all but the most highly qualified were revised to include all those who could be considered qualifiable with standard on-the-job-training.

2. Able to be modified, limited or restricted.

   Each consonant symbol in the shorthand is qualifiable with various vowel markers.

Related terms

• qualifiability
• qualifiably
• unqualifiable

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

qualifiable (plural qualifiables)

1. qualifiable

Further reading

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