requalify

Meet standards anew

To requalify is to qualify again—meeting standards or requirements a second time, often after a lapse or change in circumstances.

Athletes requalify for competitions, professionals requalify for licenses, and borrowers requalify for loans: She had to requalify for the mortgage after changing jobs.

The word implies previous qualification that needs renewal or reconfirmation.

certification

recertify

Validate credentials anew

reaccredit · relicense · reinstate · reexamine · reassess · retest · reapply · credential · license · certification

assessment

evaluate

Determine value or quality

retest · measure · benchmark · gauge · criteria · standards · threshold · eligibility · audit · verify

eligibility

requirements

Necessary conditions for something

compliance · documentation · status · verification · conditions · regulations · reinstatement · approval · application · process

competition

heats

Increases temperature

elimination · playoffs · trials · seed · finals · comeback · wildcard · second-chance · repechage · standings

Opposites
certification status

requalifydisqualify

Declare unfit to compete

fail · decertify · lapse · expire · forfeit

process continuation

requalifydiscontinue

To stop doing

end · quit · drop out · abandon · terminate

Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G