noun
- plural of ineligible; people who do not meet the requirements or qualifications to do something or receive something
Usage: typically used in formal or official contexts
Examples
- The ineligibles were notified that they could not apply for the scholarship.
- Due to their criminal records, several candidates were classified as ineligibles for the position.
- The committee reviewed the list of ineligibles and confirmed their disqualification.
- Students with incomplete transcripts were marked as ineligibles for early admission.
- The program excluded ineligibles from participating in the competition.