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eligible

UK
/ˈɛlɪdʒəbl/
US
/ˈɛlɪdʒəbl/

Translations

eligibleadjective
more eligible
Comp.
most eligible
Super.
UK
/ˈɛlɪdʒəbl/
US
/ˈɛlɪdʒəbl/
She is an eligible candidate for the scholarship.
Она подходящий кандидат на стипендию.
имеющий право
He is eligible to vote in the upcoming election.
Он имеет право голосовать на предстоящих выборах.
Synonyms
acceptable
qualified
suitable
fit
entitled
appropriate
Antonyms
ineligible
eligiblenoun
eligibles
pl
UK
/ˈel.ɪ.dʒə.bəl/
US
/ˈɛl.ɪ.dʒə.bəl/
Synonyms
match
candidate
contender
prospect
applicant
entrant
qualifier
eligible person
suitable person
bachelor

Definitions

eligibleadjective
Having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions.
She is eligible to vote in the upcoming election.
Desirable or suitable as a partner in marriage.
He is considered one of the most eligible bachelors in the city.
eligiblenoun
A person who meets the necessary requirements for something, especially someone considered a desirable partner for marriage.
At the country club dance, the room was full of eligibles hoping to find a match.
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