qualified individual

collocation in English

meaningsofqualifiedandindividual

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qualified
adjective
uk
/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.faɪd/us
/ˈkwɑː.lə.faɪd/
having finished a training course, or having particular ...
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individual
noun[C]
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/us
/ˌɪn.dəˈvɪdʒ.u.əl/
a single person or thing, especially when compared to the group or set to which ...
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(Definition ofqualifiedandindividualfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aside from the financial assistance the foundation provides to many qualified individuals, it also runs education and leadership development programs.
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Most competitors will compete each year to ensure that less qualified individuals do not receive the tab.
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Scientific research is encouraged if it is conducted by qualified individuals or institutions.
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The first is thequalifiedindividual.
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When a regency is necessary, the nextqualifiedindividualin the line of succession automatically becomes regent, unless they themselves are a minor or incapacitated.
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There are no barriers to holy orders for anyqualifiedindividual.
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Aqualifiedindividualwith a disability is a person who is substantially limited in one or more major life activities.
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Spending is now determined by statutory provision and is affected by the number of qualified individuals and the extent of their need.
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Firstly, he kept it small, secondly he recruited highly qualified individuals, and thirdly he took determined steps to ensure and sustain their welfare.
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The few qualified individuals present in health facilities are constantly being "pirated" by rival hospitals within or even outside the country.
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In addition to meeting strict guidelines, diabetic shoes must be prescribed by a physician and fit by aqualifiedindividual, such as an orthotist, podiatrist or pedorthist.
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Another area of concern is the scarcity of qualified individuals to maintain the machine in good working condition, to operate the machine, and to interpret the results.
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Volunteers from this selected group of qualified individuals may have been the source of most appointments.
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Due to the shortage of qualified individuals, implementing these employees results in high salaries.
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Earnests mission is to offer low-cost credit to qualified individuals at better rates than traditional institutions.
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Qualified individuals with a reduced risk of such counterproductive workplace behaviors are selected for employment, leading to a more productive workforce.
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The nominator was also responsible if the nominee was charged with corruption, and could be punished if he refused to nominate qualified individuals.
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