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qualify out

qualify out verb: to be removed from a competition by not qualifying.

Verb

qualify out (third-person singular simple present qualifies out, present participle qualifying out, simple past and past participle qualified out)

  1. (intransitive) To be removed from a competition by not qualifying.
    • He qualified out before the Olympics even started.
  2. (transitive) To disqualify (someone) from focus by a salesperson because they are unlikely to buy.
    • Don't qualify out too many people, or you'll lose potential sales.

Forms of qualify out

third-person singular presentqualifies out
present participlequalifying out
past participlequalified out
pastqualified out

Questions about qualify out

What does qualify out mean?
Qualify out means to be removed from a competition by not qualifying.
What part of speech is qualify out?
Qualify out is a verb.
What is the past tense of qualify out?
The past tense of qualify out is qualified out.

Words near qualify out in the dictionary

  1. qualifies
  2. qualifies out
  3. qualifiest
  4. qualifieth
  5. qualify
  6. qualify out
  7. qualifying
  8. qualifying out
  9. qualifying position
  10. qualifying positions
  11. qualifying round

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