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Definition of "underqualified" []

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American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "underqualified" in a sentence
  • "In our world, schools bend over backwards to let in underqualified black students, and happily through money at them."
  • "A programme to upgrade the huge numbers of teachers who, due to disempowering apartheid policies, found themselves classified as underqualified, was also being designed, Asmal said."
  • "Comic artist Nikhil Singh, illustrator of the acclaimed graphic novelSalem Brownstone: All Along the Watchtowers has been held in South Africa for five months - unable to attend his own book launch - due to new Home Office rules that deem him 'underqualified'."
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