Ineligibility

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Lack of eligibility in any respect; the character of being unworthy to be selected or chosen; unfitness; inexpediency: as, the ineligibility of a suitor.
  • noun. Specifically, the condition of being ineligible to a specified office or employment; disqualification for election or choice: as, the ineligibility of a candidate.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state or quality of being ineligible.
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  • noun. The state or quality of being ineligible.
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  • noun. the quality or state of being ineligible
  • Word Usage
    "But if Lorgat is right, all the talk about the three players returning to Test cricket after their period of "ineligibility" expires in Sept 2015 - provided certain conditions are met - is hypothetical."
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