unqualified person

collocation in English

meaningsofunqualifiedandperson

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unqualified
adjective
uk
/ʌnˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/us
/ʌnˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/
An unqualified person does not have the qualifications needed for a ...
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person
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpɜː.sən/us
/ˈpɝː.sən/
a man, woman, ...
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(Definition ofunqualifiedandpersonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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I do not accept the proposition that a qualified person tells the truth and anunqualifiedpersondoes not.
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Bail applications must not be seen as a mere formality which can be presented by anunqualifiedperson.
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They can easily be dissuaded by anunqualifiedpersonfrom recognising the need for a patent.
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I was particularly glad for her contribution to the debate, for she was—as she rightly said—the only legallyunqualifiedpersontaking part in it.
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Anunqualifiedpersoncould easily carry out the operation and cause intense peritonitis and so on.
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Anyunqualifiedpersonwould suppose that there were only 6,000,000 acres that could be cultivated, and out of that 2,000,000 odd had been alienated.
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There is nothing new about suggesting that anunqualifiedpersonshould be recognised as able to do qualified work.
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The latter apparatus is very simple, because if it were not it would not be possible for anunqualifiedpersonto administer it.
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What becomes of the terms of the advertisement in face of appointing an admittedlyunqualifiedperson?
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Also, it is not an area where theunqualifiedpersonwould normally venture.
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They have little training and are dressed in uniforms so that many patients do not realise that they are looked after by anunqualifiedperson.
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Accordingly, anunqualifiedpersoncould be appointed administrator.
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Of course, the problem would then arise of the qualified teacher of physics and theunqualifiedpersonwho is doing his best to teach it.
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They feel that they can regulate these matters themselves or that they can get anunqualifiedpersonto regulate them.
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Ether, as an anæsthetic, was first administered by anunqualifiedperson.
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If these provisions had not been made, many of these women would have procured a miscarriage on themselves or had it done by anunqualifiedperson.
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This provides that it is an offence for anyunqualifiedpersonto use a title which implies that he is qualified to act as a solicitor.
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The vote of oneunqualifiedpersonin an election in which the majority was 10,000 or 15,000 would not in itself lead to the election being questioned.
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Members of the public do not have to go to a bucket shop for the dispensing of their glasses and do not have to go to anunqualifiedperson.
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If even the scientists were caught out, how could anyunqualifiedpersonpresume to pass judgment on what was a justifiable or unjustifiable series of toxicity tests?
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