prepare vs qualify

qualify vs prepare

prepare and qualify both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prepare	No	No	Yes	No
qualify	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, qualify is a hyponym of prepare; that is, qualify is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prepare:

prepare: educate for a future role or function
qualify: make fit or prepared

Other hyponyms of prepare include dispose.

prepare (verb)	qualify (verb)
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc	make fit or prepared
undergo training or instruction in preparation for a particular role, function, or profession	add a modifier to a constituent
create by training and teaching	make more specific
arrange by systematic planning and united effort	specify as a condition or requirement in a contract or agreement; make an express demand or provision in an agreement
prepare for eating by applying heat	describe or portray the character or the qualities or peculiarities of
to prepare verbally, either for written or spoken delivery	pronounce fit or able
lead up to and soften by sounding the dissonant note in it as a consonant note in the preceding chord	prove capable or fit; meet requirements
educate for a future role or function

Difference between prepare and qualify

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