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  • 1Eligible — El i*gi*ble, a. [F. [ e]ligible, 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. [1913 Webster] 2. Worthy to be chosen or selected; suitable; desirable;… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2eligible — eligible, illegible These are more likely to be confused in casual speech than in considered writing. Eligible means ‘fit or entitled to be chosen’ (eligible for a pension) or ‘desirable, suitable’ (an eligible bachelor). Illegible means ‘(of… …

    Modern English usage

  • 3Eligible receiver — In American football and Canadian football, not all players on offense are entitled to receive a forward pass. Only an eligible pass receiver may legally catch a forward pass, and only an eligible receiver may advance beyond the neutral zone if a …

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  • 4eligible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin eligibilis, from Latin eligere to choose more at elect Date: 15th century 1. a. qualified to participate or be chosen ; entitled < eligible to retire > b. permitted under football rules to&#8230; …

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  • 5Eligible Automatic Contribution Arrangements - EACAs — Also known as EACAs, these were created as part of the Pension Protection Act of 2006 to encourage more worker participation in self funded defined contribution retirement plans. Like QACAs, all eligible employees must be enrolled in EACA plans&#8230; …

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  • 6Coupon-eligible converter box — TV Converter Box Coupon Program URL https://www.dtv2009.gov/[dead link] …

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  • 7Bowl eligible — The term bowl eligible refers to any NCAA football team that is able to play in one of the 34 bowl games that are a part of the Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS; formerly Division I A) season. In order to be bowl eligible, a team must&#8230; …

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  • 8Tackle-eligible play — In American football, the tackle eligible play is a forward pass play in which coaches will attempt to create mismatches against a defense by inserting an offensive tackle (who is not normally allowed more than five yards down field on a forward&#8230; …

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  • 9Medicare dual eligible — Medicare dual eligibles, in the Medicare system of the United States, are Medicare Part A and/or B recipients who either [1] qualify for a Medicare Savings Programs (MSP) or [2] qualify for Medicaid benefits. Dual eligibles generally qualify for&#8230; …

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  • 10Qualified Eligible Participant - QEP — An individual who meets requirements to trade in different investment funds, such as futures and hedge funds. The rules for defining a QEP are outlined under Rule 4.7 of the Commodity and Exchange Act. Some of the conditions that a person must&#8230; …

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