qualified
/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪd/ adjectiveDefinition
HAVING EXAMS › having passed exams or courses: a newly qualified teacher a highly qualified accountant
qualified to do sth › having the skills, qualities, or experience that you need in order to do something: I think John is the best qualified to make that decision.
NOT CERTAIN › If something someone says is qualified, they have added something to it to make it less certain: The answer was a qualified yes. → Opposite unqualified
(Definition of qualified adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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