Qualified
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Job Specific
Use 'qualified' to describe someone's suitability for a specific role due to their abilities. She is qualified to teach biology.
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Expertise Implied
'Highly qualified' implies a high level of education or expertise in a field. He's highly qualified in urban planning.
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Beyond Entry-Level
'Fully qualified' often means meeting all requirements beyond entry-level training or certification. She became a fully qualified electrician last year.