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ineligibility

  • a word derived from ineligible.
    ineligible
    adjective
    not eligible; not permitted or suitable.

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Another imponderable in the event of, say, a two-year ineligibility is recourse to the highest court of appeal, the Cour de Cassation.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

What, for example, if the court hands down not a five-year but a two-year ineligibility?

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

Guardiola was without 11 senior players in Norway through either injury, illness, suspension or ineligibility.

From Barron's ● Jan. 20, 2026

They face Bishop Montgomery, which lost five transfers to ineligibility.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2025

The first proposed the election of the executive by the legislature, as the two houses were then termed, for a term of seven years, with ineligibility for re-election.

From The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) by Various