Definitions for Eligibility
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eligibilitynoun

   the quality or state of being eligible

   "eligibility of a candidate for office"; "eligibility for a loan"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eligibilitynoun

   The state, quality, or the fact of being eligible.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eligibilitynoun

   Worthiness to be chosen.

   Etymology: from eligible.

   The business of the will is not to judge concerning the nature of things, but to chuse them in consequence of the report made by the understanding, as to their eligibility or goodness. Richard Fiddes, Sermons.

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1. eligibility

   Eligibility refers to the state or condition of being qualified or suitable to be chosen, to participate, or to receive benefits, rights, or privileges. It often depends on meeting certain requirements or criteria set by an authority, institution, or organization.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Eligibilitynoun

   the quality of being eligible; eligibleness; as, the eligibility of a candidate; the eligibility of an offer of marriage

2. Etymology: [Cf. F. ligibilit.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. eligibility

   The act, quality or fact of being eligible.

   They were eligible to avail of the solar panel grant and were delighted to complete it before their wedding.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on February 27, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Qualification

How to pronounce Eligibility?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

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   Natasha

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   Veena

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   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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How to say Eligibility in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Eligibility in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Eligibility in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Eligibility in a Sentence

1. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson:

   I have reached the conclusion that we must make substantial changes in our detention practices with respect to families with children, in short, once a family has established eligibility for asylum or other relief under our laws, long-term detention is an inefficient use of our resources and should be discontinued.

2. Jessica Collins:

   USCIS has made a series of reforms designed to protect U.S. workers, increase our confidence in the eligibility of those who receive benefits, cut down on frivolous petitions, and improve the integrity and efficiency of the immigration petition process.

3. Marco Rubio:

   And that worked when there were 15 people running for president. It's not going to work anymore. I'm going to spend zero time on his interpretation of the Constitution with regards to eligibility.

4. Brandon Lipps:

   Unfortunately, automatic eligibility has expanded to allow even millionaires and others who simply receive a TANF-funded brochure to become eligible for SNAP when they clearly don't need it.

5. Steven Edmondson:

   When you think about eligibility requirements worldwide, you can be confident of the same number and that who you're permitting into your field deserves to be there.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Eligibility
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Eligibility
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=Eligibility
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Eligibility