1. eligible - Noun
2. eligible - Adjective
That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.
Worthy to be chosen or selected; suitable; desirable; as, an eligible situation for a house.
Source: Webster's dictionaryeligible to run for office Source: Internet
eligible for retirement benefits Source: Internet
an eligible bachelor Source: Internet
AAP is currently not eligible to receive funding because does not fall under the definition of a news media business, but it has written to the ACCC arguing its case to be included. Source: Internet
A 2015 study by magazine lists my area as a “tract not eligible to gentrify.” Source: Internet
According to the guidelines for students not in their final year, those who have cleared their subjects and are eligible for back-paper examinations will be promoted to the next class. Source: Internet