Exam vs Qualification - What's the difference?
exam | qualification |
(informal) especially when meaning'' test ''or in compound terms.
*{{quote-magazine, date=2013-07-19, author=(Peter Wilby)
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, title= A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
(obsolete) A quality or attribute.
*1714 , (Bernard Mandeville), The Fable of the Bees :
*:To shew, that these Qualfications , which we all pretend to be asham'd of, are the great support of a flourishing Society has been the subject of the foregoing Poem.
An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
As nouns the difference between exam and qualification
is that exam is form of Shortened form|examination|lang=en especially when meaning test or in compound terms.qualification is a clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.exam
English
Noun
(en noun)Finland spreads word on schools, passage=Imagine a country where children do nothing but play until they start compulsory schooling at age seven. Then, without exception, they attend comprehensives until the age of 16.
Derived terms
* bar exam * blue book exam * clinical exam * cross-exam * cross-exam * direct exam * exam paper * final exam * oral exam * physical examAnagrams
* ----qualification
English
(wikipedia qualification)Noun
(en noun)- I accept your offer, but with the following qualification .
- Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.
- What are your qualifications for this job?