eligible

US: /ˈɛɫədʒəbəɫ/, /ˈɛɫɪdʒəbəɫ/
UK: /ˈɛlɪd‍ʒəbə‍l/


English Vietnamese dictionary


eligible /i'liminəbl/
  • tính từ
    • đủ tư cách, thích hợp
      • eligible for membership: đủ tư cách làm nột hội viên
    • có thể chọn được
      • an eligible youngman: một chàng thanh niên có thể lấy làm chồng được

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
1 ~ (for sth)
~ (to do sth) a person who is eligible for sth or to do sth, is able to have or do it because they have the right qualifications, are the right age, etc: Only those over 70 are eligible for the special payment. + When are you eligible to vote in your country?
Antonym: INELIGIBLE
2 an eligible young man or woman is thought to be a good choice as a husband/wife, usually because they are rich or attractive
eligibility noun [U]: Marriage to a national gave automatic eligibility for citizenship.

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
1 fit, worthy, qualified, proper, suitable, appropriate, fitting:
Is he an eligible candidate for the post?
2 single, unmarried, unwed, available:
He is one of the few eligible bachelors in the town.

Concise English dictionary


'elɪdʒəbl
adj.
+qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen