Difference between Qualify and Dispose

What is the difference between Qualify and Dispose?

Qualify as a verb is to describe or characterize something by listing its qualities while Dispose as a verb is to eliminate or to get rid of something.

Qualify

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to describe or characterize something by listing its qualities to make someone, or to become competent or eligible for some position or task to certify or license someone for something to modify, limit, restrict or moderate something to compete successfully in some stage of a competition and become eligible for the next stage

Example sentence: I'm an orthodox Christian. When people ask me if I'm a Christian, I always want to qualify and know what they mean by that. I'm not a Republican, and I'm not right wing. I'm not a dispensationalist. I don't think the world's about to end.

Dispose

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To eliminate or to get rid of something.To distribute and put in place.To deal out; to assign to a use.To incline

Example sentence: A crowd of persons came in as soon as my office was opened. Among them were several ladies who called to pay their respects. None who called had any business of more importance than an ardent desire to serve their country, provided they could be appointed to a good office. As I has none of these to dispose of, they were, of course, disappointed.

We hope you now know whether to use Qualify or Dispose in your sentence.

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