Eligible
11eligible — [adj] fit, worthy acceptable, appropriate, becoming, capable of, desirable, discretionary, elective, employable, equal to, fitted, in line for*, in the running*, licensed, likely, preferable, privileged, proper, qualified, satisfactory, seemly,… …
12eligible — adj. desus. elegible …
13eligible — 01. You are not [eligible] for a subsidized bus pass unless you are a full time student. 02. It is discouraging to note that only about 65% of [eligible] voters actually vote in elections. 03. With your marks, you could be [eligible] for a number …
14eligible — adj. 1) eligible for (eligible for promotion) 2) eligible to + inf. (she is eligible to vote) * * * [ elɪdʒəb(ə)l] eligible to + inf. (she is eligible to vote) eligible for (eligible for promotion) …
15eligible — el|i|gi|ble [ˈelıdʒıbəl] adj [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Late Latin eligibilis, from Latin eligere; ELECT1] 1.) someone who is eligible for something is able or allowed to do it, for example because they are the right age eligible for ▪… …
16eligible — el|i|gi|ble [ elıdʒəbl ] adjective ** 1. ) allowed by rules or laws to do something or receive something: Fifty one percent of eligible voters voted in favor. eligible for: If you are eligible for financial help, we will tell you how to claim.… …
17eligible */*/ — UK [ˈelɪdʒəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) allowed by rules or laws to do something or to receive something Fifty one per cent of eligible voters voted in favour. eligible for: If you are eligible for financial help, we will tell you how to claim.… …
18eligible — [[t]e̱lɪʤɪb(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ, usu ADJ for n, ADJ to inf Someone who is eligible to do something is qualified or able to do it, for example because they are old enough. Almost half the population are eligible to vote in today …
19eligible — adjective 1 someone who is eligible for something is able or allowed to do it, for example because they are the right age (+ for): Are you eligible for social security benefits? | eligible to do sth: Anyone over the age of 18 is eligible to vote …
20eligible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin eligibilis, from Latin eligere to choose more at elect Date: 15th century 1. a. qualified to participate or be chosen ; entitled < eligible to retire > b. permitted under football rules to… …
