eligibility
pronunciation
How to pronounce eligibility in British English:
UK [ˌelɪdʒə'bɪlətɪ]
How to pronounce eligibility in American English:
US [ˌelɪdʒə'bɪlətɪ]
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- Noun:
- the state of being eligible
- the quality or state of being eligible
Word Origin
- eligibility (n.)
- 1640s, "worthiness to be chosen," from eligible + -ity. From 1715 as "legal qualification to be chosen."
Example
- 1. He dropped a prior demand to increase the medicare eligibility age .
- 2. She will forego her final year of eligibility to turn pro .
- 3. The fed also stated that its " facilities were open to participants that met clearly outlined eligibility criteria " .
- 4. Some people may say that they received non-performance is still far from enough for the reward eligibility .
- 5. Note : hong kong productivity council reserves the right to determine the eligibility of any applicant organization .