Qualifier (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. a person or thing that qualifies.
  2. Grammar.
    • a word that qualifies the meaning of another, as an adjective or adverb; modifier.
    • an adverb that modifies adjectives or other adverbs and typically expresses degree or intensity, as very, somewhat, or quite.
noun
  1. a person or thing that qualifies, esp a contestant in a competition who wins a preliminary heat or contest and so earns the right to take part in the next round
  2. a preliminary heat or contest
  3. grammar another word for modifier (def. 1)
Qualifier (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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