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What is the adjective for eligible?

What's the adjective for eligible? Here's the word you're looking for.

eligible
  1. allowed to and meeting the necessary conditions required to participate in or be chosen for something
  2. worthy of being chosen (for marriage)
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  4. Examples:
    1. “If the applicant has the ability to do the work, he is considered eligible for the job.”
      “Your spouse is eligible to receive benefits if they are over 62 years of age, or if they are caring for a child who is under 16 years of age.”
      “Prince William managed to stand one of the world's most eligible women up last week when he got tied up foxhunting.”
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