Definitions
qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen
Word origin
From Middle French eligible, from Latin eligibilis, from ēligō (“to select, to choose”).
Used in a sentence
“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.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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