Capable and Eligible

Capable

Capable adjective - Having the required skills for an acceptable level of performance.

Eligible and capable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Eligible" instead an adjective "Capable".

Nearby Words: capability, capably

Eligible

Eligible adjective - Qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen.

Capable and eligible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Capable" instead an adjective "Eligible".

Nearby Words: eligibility, eligibly
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