eligible

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆelษชdส’ษ™bl/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆelษชdส’ษ™bl/
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adjective
C1

qualified or suitable for something based on rules or requirements

If you are 18 or older, you are eligible to vote in the election.

R

considered a good choice for marriage, often because of wealth or attractiveness

He was considered an eligible bachelor because of his successful career and kind personality.

translation

adj. qualified or suitable for something based on rules or requirements; considered a good choice for marriage, often because of wealth or attractiveness