Skill vs. Qualification
Difference Between Skill and Qualification
Skillnoun
Capacity to do something well; technique, ability. Skills are usually acquired or learned, as opposed to abilities, which are often thought of as innate.
Qualificationnoun
The act or process of qualifying for a position, achievement etc.
Qualification for this organization is extraordinarily difficult.Skillnoun
(obsolete) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
Qualificationnoun
An ability or attribute that aids someone's chances of qualifying for something; specifically, completed professional training.
What are your qualifications for this job?Skillnoun
(obsolete) Knowledge; understanding.
Qualificationnoun
(UK) A certificate, diploma, or degree awarded after successful completion of a course, training, or exam.
Skillnoun
(obsolete) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
Qualificationnoun
A clause or condition which qualifies something; a modification, a limitation.
I accept your offer, but with the following qualification.Skilladjective
Great, excellent.
Qualificationnoun
(obsolete) A quality or attribute.
Skillverb
(transitive) To set apart; separate.
Qualificationnoun
an attribute that must be met or complied with and that fits a person for something;
her qualifications for the job are excellentone of the qualifications for admission is an academic degreeshe has the makings of fine musicianSkillverb
To discern; have knowledge or understanding; to know how (to).
Qualificationnoun
the act of modifying or changing the strength of some idea;
his new position involves a qualification of his party's platformSkillverb
To know; to understand.
Qualificationnoun
a statement that limits or restricts some claim;
he recommended her without any reservationsSkillverb
(intransitive) To have knowledge or comprehension; discern.
Skillverb
(intransitive) To have personal or practical knowledge; be versed or practised; be expert or dextrous.
Skillverb
To make a difference; signify; matter.
Skillverb
(video games) To spend acquired points in exchange for skills.
Skillnoun
an ability that has been acquired by training
Skillnoun
ability to produce solutions in some problem domain;
the skill of a well-trained boxerthe sweet science of pugilism
