eligible application

[/ˈɛlɪdʒəbl æplɪˈkeɪʃən/]
nounpl: eligible applications
candidatura elegível / solicitação elegível / inscrição elegível
1. An application that meets all required criteria and qualifications to be considered for approval, funding, participation, or acceptance in a program or process
Your eligible application has been accepted into the scholarship program.
Sua candidatura elegível foi aceita no programa de bolsas.
2. A submission that satisfies all legal, regulatory, or administrative requirements necessary for processing
Only eligible applications with complete documentation will be reviewed.
Apenas as inscrições elegíveis com documentação completa serão analisadas.
3. A formal request or proposal that demonstrates the applicant's qualification and eligibility status for a specific opportunity
Submit your eligible application before the deadline to be considered.
Envie sua candidatura elegível antes do prazo para ser considerado.
This term is frequently used in Brazil and the USA in educational institutions, government agencies, and non-profit organizations during application processes for scholarships, grants, loans, employment, and program participation. In Brazil, it's particularly common in FIES (Federal Student Loan), ProUni (University for All Program), and other government initiatives. Understanding eligibility criteria is crucial in Brazilian bureaucratic processes.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
qualified applicationcompliant applicationadmissible applicationacceptable application
Antonyms / Antônimos
ineligible applicationrejected applicationincomplete applicationdisqualified application

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
candidatura elegível / solicitação elegível
Most commonly used in official and formal contexts, especially in educational and governmental institutions
Rio de Janeiro
inscrição elegível / candidatura elegível
Both terms are widely used; 'inscrição' is common in educational contexts
São Paulo
candidatura elegível / solicitação elegível
Preferred in corporate and formal business applications
Portugal
candidatura elegível / candidaturas admissíveis
Similar usage to Brazil; 'admissível' is also used in formal legal contexts

Related Words

eligibility criteriaapplication processqualification requirementssubmission deadlinedocumentationapproval status

Related Idioms & Phrases

meet the eligibility requirements
pass the eligibility test
qualify for consideration
clear the hurdle
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