Definitions and Examples of entrant, qualified
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
A person who is eligible to participate in a competition, event, or program.
Example
The marathon had over 500 entrants from all over the world.
Having the necessary skills, knowledge, or experience to do something; meeting the requirements or standards.
Example
To become a pilot, you need to be qualified and have a license.
Key Differences: entrant vs qualified
- 1Entrant refers to a person who is eligible to participate in a competition, event, or program.
- 2Qualified describes a person who has the necessary skills, knowledge, or experience to do something.
Effective Usage of entrant, qualified
- 1Sports: Use entrant to refer to participants in sports competitions.
- 2Education: Use qualified to describe someone who meets the requirements for a particular course or program.
- 3Job Applications: Use qualified to describe someone who has the necessary skills and experience for a job.
Remember this!
The antonyms of nonentrant are entrant and qualified. Use entrant to refer to participants in competitions or events, and qualified to describe someone who has the necessary skills or experience for a particular task or job.