英和和英

語源

From qualify +‎ -er.

発音

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪ.ə/, enPR: kwŏlʹĭ-fī-ə
• (General American) IPA: /ˈkwɑ.lɪ.faɪ.ɚ/, enPR: kwŏʹlĭ-fī-ər
• (General Australian) IPA: /ˈkwɔl.ɪ.fɑɪ.ə/, enPR: kwŏlʹĭ-fī-ə
• ハイフネーション: qual‧i‧fi‧er

名詞

qualifier (plural qualifiers)

1. One who qualifies for something, especially a contestant who qualifies for a stage in a competition.

   Antonym: eliminee

2. A preliminary stage of a competition.
   • 2011, Phil McNulty, Euro 2012: Montenegro 2-2 England‎:

     But England's final qualifier, played out in the hostile surroundings of Podgorica City Stadium, turned on two incidents that will have cast a cloud over Capello's delight at reaching another major tournament.

   • 2021 March 31, Phil McNulty, “England 2-1 Poland: What shape are Gareth Southgate's side in?”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Rice is maturing at such a rate that he is now indispensable. Yes, these qualifiers may not be the most exacting examinations but he has also looked a class act at club level under manager David Moyes this season.

3. (grammar) A word or phrase, such as an adjective or adverb, that describes or characterizes another word or phrase, such as a noun or verb; one that adds or subtracts attributes to another.

   Synonym: modifier

4. (computing, programming) A marker that qualifies or modifies another code element.
   • 2012, Conor Sexton, C++ Programming Made Simple:

     The qualifier const may be prefixed to any declaration, and specifies that the value to which the data object is initialised cannot subsequently be changed.

参考

• (grammar): determiner