qual·i·fied 
/ˈkwɑ:ləˌfaɪd/ adjective
/ˈkwɑ:ləˌfaɪd/ adjective 1 [more qualified; most qualified] : having the necessary skill, experience, or knowledge to do a particular job or activity : having the qualifications to do something
▪ She is highly qualified for the job. ▪ He is qualified [=eligible] to run for president. ▪ She is qualified [=licensed] to practice law in this state. ▪ fully qualified teachers/nurses ▪ I'm not qualified to give you advice about what you should do. 2 formal : not complete : limited in some way : partial
▪ She gave a qualified yes to the question. ▪ The plan was given qualified approval.
▪ She is highly qualified for the job. ▪ He is qualified [=eligible] to run for president. ▪ She is qualified [=licensed] to practice law in this state. ▪ fully qualified teachers/nurses ▪ I'm not qualified to give you advice about what you should do.
▪ She gave a qualified yes to the question. ▪ The plan was given qualified approval.
