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How do you spell Eligibility?

Correct spelling

eligibility

ELIGIBIL + ITY. Think: eligible.

Why is eligibility spelled this way?

From Latin eligere, to choose out. Eligibility is the state of being choosable — meeting the criteria for selection.

Common misspellings of eligibility

elegibilityeligibiltyeligibiletyeligiblity

Example

Check your eligibility before applying.

Frequently asked questions

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The correct spelling is "eligibility". ELIGIBIL + ITY. Think: eligible.
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