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Definition qualifier in American English

qualifier noun

[countable] noun
/ˈkwɑləˌfaɪər/
1

a team or person who competes successfully in an early stage of a competition and is able to go on to the next stage

Synonyms and related words
a good/bad loser all-comers a sore loser
1.1

an early stage of a competition used for deciding who goes on to the next stage

Synonyms and related words
battle/war of nerves bye card
2

the part of a noun group, adjective group, or verb group that comes after the most important word (the head), and adds information about it. For example in the noun group 'the rules of the game', the prepositional phrase 'of the game' is a qualifier.

Synonyms and related words
accusative adjunct allomorph
Definition qualifier in American English