Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
eligible
Adjective
/ˈɛlɪdʒɪbəl/
Definition
Having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions.
Examples
- She is eligible for a scholarship due to her excellent grades.
- Only eligible voters can participate in the election.
- He became eligible for promotion after completing the training program.
Meaning
The term describes someone or something that meets the necessary requirements, often for a role, position, or benefit.
Synonyms
- Qualified
- Acceptable
- Suitable
- Approved
