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   ineligible

   /ɪnˈɛlɪdʒɪb(ə)l/

   adjective

   • 1. legally or officially unable to be considered for a position or benefit: "they were ineligible for jury service" Similar unqualifiedruled outdisqualifiedlegally disqualifieddisentitledincompetentOpposite eligible
   • ▪ not suitable or desirable, especially as a marriage partner: "as a son-in-law he was quite ineligible" Similar unmarriageableunavailablenot available for marriagemarriedunsuitableunacceptableundesirableinappropriateunworthynot good enoughinformal:not up to scratchnot up to snuffOpposite eligiblesuitable

   Derivatives

   • 1. ineligibility noun
   • 2. ineligibly adverb

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINELIGIBLE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   INELIGIBLE definition: 1. not allowed to do or have something, according to particular rules: 2. not allowed to do or…. Learn more.

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   Ineligible definition: not eligible; not permitted or suitable. See examples of INELIGIBLE used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINELIGIBLE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   INELIGIBLE meaning: 1. not allowed to do or have something, according to particular rules: 2. not allowed to do or…. Learn more.

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   : not qualified for an office or position. b. : not permitted under football rules to catch a forward pass. an ineligible receiver. ineligibility. (ˌ)i-ˌne-lə-jə-ˈbi-lə-tē. noun. ineligible noun. Examples of ineligible in a Sentence. Previously ineligible patients may now be able to participate in the study. They are ineligible for a loan.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINELIGIBLE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   2 meanings: 1. not fit or qualified 2. an ineligible person.... Click for more definitions.

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   1. Disqualified by law, rule, or provision: ineligible to run for office; ineligible for health benefits. 2. Unworthy of being chosen; unfit: considered her ineligible for the job. n. One that is not eligible. in·el′i·gi·bil′i·ty n.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ineligibleIneligible - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   When you're eligible for something — like a contest — you are allowed to enter. Being ineligible is the opposite; it means that you can't enter or participate in something. After a certain age, children are ineligible for playing Little League baseball.

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   ineligible meaning, definition, what is ineligible: not allowed to have or do something beca...: Learn more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINELIGIBLE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    not allowed to do something or have something: [ + to do sth ] Foreign residents are ineligible to vote. Non-graduates are ineligible for this position. ineligibility. noun [ U ] uk / ɪˌnelɪdʒəˈbɪləti / us. (Definition of ineligible from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of ineligible.

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