Need and Qualification

Need

Need noun - A state of being without something necessary, desirable, or useful.

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Qualification and need are semantically related In some cases you can use "Qualification" instead a noun "Need".

Nearby Words: needed, needs, needy, needless, needful

Qualification noun - Something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends.

Usage example: will give us his permission to go to the conference with the qualification that we make up the time later

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Need and qualification are semantically related in requirement topic. Sometimes you can use "Need" instead a noun "Qualification".

good	good need	good qualification
long	long need	long qualification
particular	particular need	particular qualification
critical	critical need	critical qualification
Other adjectives: single, actual, real, little, possible, last, magical.

On this last qualification, there are notable exceptions: Waldo, a physical and emotional cripple in need of redemption.

Source: Creator / Robert A. Heinlein
If a restaurant serves pork as a dish, the government requires that they use separate utensils for cooking the food and they also need to pass a qualification to show that they serve kosher (or rather, halal) food.

Source: Useful Notes / Indonesia

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