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eligible /ˈɛləʤəbəl/ adjective
eligible
/ˈɛləʤəbəl/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of ELIGIBLE
: able to be chosen for something : able to do or receive something
often followed by to + verb
often + for
[more eligible; most eligible] : suitable and desirable for marriage

— eligibility

/ˌɛləjəˈbɪləti/ noun [noncount]