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eligible
[ el-i-juh-buhl ]
adjective
- fit or proper to be chosen; worthy of choice; desirable:
to marry an eligible bachelor.
Synonyms: ,
Antonyms: , ,
- meeting the stipulated requirements, as to participate, compete, or work; qualified.
- legally qualified to be elected or appointed to office:
eligible for the presidency.
noun
- a person or thing that is eligible:
Among the eligibles, only a few are running for office.
eligible
/ ˈɛɪəə /
adjective
- fit, worthy, or qualified, as for an office or function
- desirable and worthy of being chosen, esp as a spouse
an eligible young man
Derived Forms
- ˈ, adverb
- ˌˈٲ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- i··i·ٲ i···Ա noun
- i·· adverb
- ԴDz·i·· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of eligible1
Example Sentences
Thirty-two countries from sub-Saharan Africa were eligible as of last year.
Under California law, he is what is known as the attending physician who must confirm, in addition to a second doctor, that Wayne is eligible for aid in dying.
Since we now have the Social Security Fairness Act, is he eligible to receive a percentage of my Social Security?
I was not eligible until the Social Security Fairness Act changed the rules.
Answer: Your spouse won’t be eligible for a spousal benefit until you apply for your own.
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