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adjective
1.
not eligible; not permitted or suitable: Employees are ineligible in this contest.
2.
legally disqualified to hold an office.
3.
legally disqualified to function as a juror, voter, witness, etc., or to become the recipient of a privilege.
noun
4.
a person who is ineligible, as a suitor or team member.
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Ineligible
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| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, powerful high explosive, C3H6N6O6, used chiefly in bombs and shells. |
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- Colleges with excessive default rates may become ineligible for federal student aid programs.
- She was told that she was ineligible because she had failed to meet the published deadline.
- Most live in poor black townships or shanty towns, ineligible for state welfare.
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