(adjective satellite) legally qualified; "a competent witness"

(adjective satellite) contingent on something else

(adjective satellite) having elements or qualities mixed in proper or suitable proportions; especially made less severe; "justice moderated with mercy"

(adjective satellite) restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man')

(adjective) meeting the proper standards and requirements and training for an office or position or task; "many qualified applicants for the job"

(adjective) limited or restricted; not absolute; "gave only qualified approval"

(adjective satellite) holding appropriate documentation and officially on record as qualified to perform a specified function or practice a specified skill; "a registered pharmacist"; "a registered hospital"

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