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Collocations for qualified - adj.

1. having completed a course of study

VERBS

be
become, get

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ADVERB

highly, well
The teaching staff are all highly qualified.
fully, properly (esp. BrE)
a fully qualified electrician
newly, recently (both BrE)
newly qualified doctors
appropriately, suitably (both esp. BrE)
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals.
sufficiently
academically (esp. AmE), legally, medically, professionally (esp. BrE)
He is a medically qualified doctor.
She is a professionally qualified social worker.

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PREPOSITION

as
She is now qualified as a teacher. (BrE)

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2. having the skill needed to do sth

VERBS

be, feel
Elaine did not feel qualified to comment.

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ADVERB

eminently, ideally, uniquely, well
My father was well qualified to act the part of a head teacher.
technically
I'm not technically qualified to say anything.

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3. limited in some way

VERBS

be

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ADVERB

heavily (esp. BrE)
The proposals received heavily qualified approval.

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Qualified is used with these nouns:
accountant, applicant, approval, barrister, candidate, dentist, doctor, electrician, engineer, expert, GP, individual, inspector, instructor, lawyer, librarian, midwife, nurse, personnel, physician, physiotherapist, pilot, professional, social worker, solicitor, specialist, staff, success, support, surgeon, teacher, technician, therapist, vet, veterinarian, volunteer, welcome, workforce

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