/ɪˈlɪdʒɪbli/ i-LI-jib-lee

Definitions

1. adverb

in a manner that is qualified or eligible to participate or be considered

“The candidate was selected eligibly by the election committee.”

2. adverb

in a manner that is fit or suitable for a particular purpose or activity

“She performed the task eligibly and efficiently, impressing her manager.”