HyperDic: qualifier

English > 2 senses of the word qualifier:
NOUNperson qualifiera contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage / stage of competition
communicationqualifier, modifiera content word that qualifies the meaning / meaning of a noun or verb
qualifier > pronunciation
Soundskwaa'lahfay.er
Rhymesacquire ... wire: 63 rhymes with ayer...
English > qualifier: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA contestant who meets certain requirements and so qualifies to take part in the next stage / stage of competition.
Example"the tournament was won by a late qualifier"
BroadercontestantA person who participates in competitions
Verbsqualifyprove capable or fit
English > qualifier: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA content word that qualifies the meaning / meaning of a noun or verb.
Synonymmodifier
Part ofphraseAn expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
NarroweradjectiveA word that expresses an attribute of something
adverbA word that modifies something other than a noun
dangling modifier, misplaced modifierA word or phrase apparently modifying an unintended word because of its placement in a sentence
intensifier, intensiveA modifier that has little meaning / meaning except to intensify the meaning / meaning it modifies
Broadercontent word, open-class wordA word to which an independent meaning / meaning can be assigned
Spanishmodificador
Catalanmodificador
Verbsqualifyadd a modifier to a constituent

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