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- [el-i-juh-buh l]
- /ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [el-i-juh-buh l]
- /ˈɛl ɪ dʒə bəl/
Definitions of noneligible word
- adjective noneligible fit or proper to be chosen; worthy of choice; desirable: to marry an eligible bachelor. Synonyms: suitable, fitting. Antonyms: ineligible, unsuitable, unacceptable. 1
- adjective noneligible meeting the stipulated requirements, as to participate, compete, or work; qualified. 1
- adjective noneligible legally qualified to be elected or appointed to office: eligible for the presidency. 1
- noun noneligible a person or thing that is eligible: Among the eligibles, only a few are running for office. 1
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Origin of noneligible
First appearance:
before 1555 One of the 31% oldest English words
1555-65; (< Middle French) < Late Latin ēligibilis, equivalent to Latin ē- e-1 + ligi- select + -bilis; see -ible
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Parts of speech for Noneligible
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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
noneligible popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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