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eligible

ADJ ซึ่ง มี คุณ สมบัติ เหมาะสม  acceptable gualified suited sueng-me-kun-na-som-bad-mor-som

 

eligibleness

N การ มีสิทธิ์ เข้า รับ เลือก 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

ELIGIBLE

a.[L. eligo, to choose or select; e and lego. ] 1. Fit to be chosen; worthy of choice, preferable.
In deep distress, certainty is more eligible than suspense.
2. Suitable; proper; desirable; as, the house stands in an eligible situation.
3. Legally qualified to be chosen; as, a man is or is not eligible to an office.

 

ELIGIBLENESS

n.Fitness to be chosen in preference to another; suitableness; desirableness.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ELIGIBLE

El "i *gi *ble, a. Etym: [F. éligible, fr. L. eligere. See Elect. ]

 

1. That may be selected; proper or qualified to be chosen; legally qualified to be elected and to hold office.

 

2. Worthy to be chosen or selected; suitable; desirable; as, an eligible situation for a house. The more eligible of the two evils. Burke.

 

ELIGIBLENESS

ELIGIBLENESS El "i *gi *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality worthy or qualified to be chosen; suitableness; desirableness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

eligible

el i gi ble |ˈeləjəbəl ˈɛləʤəbəl | adjective having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions: customers who are eligible for discounts | [ with infinitive ] : a foreign student is eligible to attend the school. (of a person ) desirable or suitable as a partner in marriage: the world's most eligible bachelor. DERIVATIVES el i gi bil i ty |ˌeləjəˈbilitē |noun, el i gi bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via French from late Latin eligibilis, from Latin eligere choose, select (see elect ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

eligible

eligible |ˈɛlɪdʒɪb (ə )l | adjective (often eligible for /to do something ) having the right to do or obtain something; satisfying the appropriate conditions: customers who are eligible for discounts | eligible candidates. (of a person ) desirable or suitable as a partner in marriage: the world's most eligible bachelor. DERIVATIVES eligibility |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, eligibly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via French from late Latin eligibilis, from Latin eligere choose (see elect ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

eligible

eligible adjective 1 those people eligible to vote: entitled, permitted, allowed, qualified, able. 2 an eligible bachelor: desirable, suitable; available, single, unmarried, unattached, unwed.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

eligible

eligible adjective 1 she had paid sufficient contributions to be eligible to receive unemployment benefit: entitled, permitted, allowed, qualified; acceptable, suitable, appropriate, fit, fitting, worthy, competent. ANTONYMS ineligible. 2 an eligible bachelor: desirable; available, single, unmarried, unattached, unwed.

 

French Dictionary

éligible

éligible adj. adjectif Qui peut être élu. : Ce candidat à la mairie est éligible. FORME FAUTIVE être éligible. Anglicisme au sens de être admissible à, avoir droit à. : Elle est admissible (et non *éligible ) à ce concours, à cette bourse.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

eligible

el i gi ble /élɪdʒəb (ə )l /形容詞 more ; most 1 «…に » ふさわしい , 適格である «for » ; «…する » 資格がある «to do » (ineligible )International students are eligible for [to receive ] financial aid .留学生には奨学金を受ける資格がある .2 通例 名詞 の前で 〗(結婚相手として )望ましい , 適当な , 適齢の 男女 ▸ Hollywood's most eligible bachelor 米国映画界で好感度ナンバーワンの独身男性 l i gi bly 副詞