qualification
noun/ˌkwɑləfɪˈkeɪʃən/
Frequency rank: #4,908 most common English word
Meaning
A skill, quality, or experience that makes someone suitable for a particular role or activity.
Example sentence
She listed her qualification on her resume before applying for the job.
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