in ‧ el ‧ i ‧ gi ‧ ble /ɪnˈelədʒəb ə l, ɪnˈelɪdʒəb ə l/ BrE AmE adjective
not allowed to have or do something because of a law or rule OPP eligible
ineligible for
Temporary workers are ineligible for the pension scheme.
ineligible to do something
People under 18 are ineligible to vote.
—ineligibility /ɪnˌelədʒəˈbɪləti, ɪnˌelɪdʒəˈbɪləti/ noun [uncountable]