Sekirov Dictionary

eligible

UK /ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒɪ.bəl/US /ˈɛl.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl/

adjective 2
noun 1
forms 3

adjective2

Allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something.
Worthy of being chosen (for marriage).

noun1

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One who is eligible.
- Federal agencies report that only about 1 percent of eligible students take advantage of switching schools and fewer than 20 percent of eligibles receive extra tutoring. — 2007

forms

eligibles · more eligible · most eligible

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