If you get good grades, volunteer at the hospital, play varsity sports, and write for your school paper, you might be eligible for a college scholarship.
That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
Adjective
qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor"
Adjective S.
prohibited by official rules; "an eligible pass receiver"
a.
That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen;
legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
a.
Worthy to be chosen or selected; suitable; desirable; as,
an eligible situation for a house.
Eligible
The more eligible of the two evils.
That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
Usage Examples
The failure in Ohio to have adequate voting capacity for the people who were registered and eligible to vote was an absolute denial of their right to vote.
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Other Usage ExamplesI just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I'm up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.
A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.
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