qualification (noun)
111term — n often attrib 1: a specified period of time the policy term 2: the whole period for which an estate is granted; also: the estate itself 3 a: the period in which the powers of a court may be validly exercised b …
112provision — pro·vi·sion /prə vi zhən/ n: a stipulation (as a clause in a statute or contract) made beforehand Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. provision …
113HND — abbr. (in the UK) Higher National Diploma. * * * noun a diploma given for vocational training that prepares the student for a career in a particular area; good students may progress to a course leading to a degree • Syn: ↑Higher National Diploma… …
114AS level — /ā esˈ levˈəl/ noun (a pass in) an Advanced Subsidiary level GCE examination, one which is designed to be taken by students studying for the Advanced level after one year of study (also adjective) * * * AS level UK [ˌeɪ ˈes ˌlev(ə)l] US noun… …
115International Baccalaureate — noun (a school leaving examination giving) an international qualification for higher education • • • Main Entry: ↑international * * * international baccalaureate UK US noun [uncountable] a set of examinations that is used in many countries as a… …
116Glossary of contract bridge terms — These terms are used in Contract bridge[1][2] , or the earlier game Auction bridge, using duplicate or rubber scoring. Some of them are also used in Whist, Bid whist, and other trick taking games. This glossary supplements the Glossary of card… …
117France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
118japan — japanner, n. /jeuh pan /, n., adj., v., japanned, japanning. n. 1. any of various hard, durable, black varnishes, originally from Japan, for coating wood, metal, or other surfaces. 2. work varnished and figured in the Japanese manner. 3. Japans,… …
119Japan — /jeuh pan /, n. 1. a constitutional monarchy on a chain of islands off the E coast of Asia: main islands, Hokkaido, Honshu, Kyushu, and Shikoku. 125,716,637; 141,529 sq. mi. (366,560 sq. km). Cap.: Tokyo. Japanese, Nihon, Nippon. 2. Sea of, the… …
120BFOQ — abbreviation for bona fide occupational qualification * * * BFOQ UK US noun [C] ► HR, LAW ABBREVIATION for BONA FIDE OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATION(Cf. ↑bona fide occupational qualification): »Some organ …
