# eligibles

Pronunciation: say "EL-uh-juh-buhlz" US /ˈɛl.ə.d͡ʒə.bəlz/, AUS /ˈel.ə.d͡ʒə.bəlz/; UK say "EL-i-ji-buhlz" /ˈɛl.ɪ.d͡ʒɪ.bəlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of eligible. — plural of eligible
   - Simple: Plural of eligible. Use this when talking about more than one person who qualifies.
   - _The matchmaker kept a careful record of the town's most promising eligibles._
   - _Among the eligibles invited to the ball, several were wealthy young bachelors._

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