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  • noun One who fails to qualify.

Etymologies

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non- +‎ qualifier

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Examples

  • Speaking of students who had enrolled at Hargrave, Davis said "it was pretty common" for a nonqualifier to have a transcript like Clowney's.

    NYT > Home Page By MARK VIERA 2011

  • Basketball is one of the few scholastic endeavors in which inner-city schools are advantaged, and it is a measure of UIC's maturation as a mainstream institution that it recently signed a nationally recruited all-state academic nonqualifier.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • Basketball is one of the few scholastic endeavors in which inner-city schools are advantaged, and it is a measure of UIC's maturation as a mainstream institution that it recently signed a nationally recruited all-state academic nonqualifier.

    Chicago Reader 2010

  • "As of today, he's a nonqualifier for Division I schools.

    CantonRep.com Home RSS 2009

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