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Qualifier

KWOL-ih-fy-er

/ˈkwɒlɪfaɪər/

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Qualifier

Dictionary meaning

A competition to decide who advances to the main event; also a word that limits a claim.

Examples

  • The team needed a win in the qualifier to advance to the World Cup.

Pronunciation tips

Four syllables. Stress on first syllable.

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