eligibility

 eligibility

= the state of being qualified or entitled to do or receive something

Mark was shocked that FIFA rejected Belgium’s challenge about Balogun’s eligibility and that Trump praised the red card change.

Mark checked his eligibility for the exclusive sports car club.

His eligibility for the marathon was confirmed after the qualifying race.

Susan checked her eligibility for the university sports team tryouts. 

Susan confirmed her eligibility for the upcoming soccer match.

Some synonyms and antonyms for "eligibility":

Synonyms: 

Qualification

Suitability

Fitness

Entitlement

Antonyms:

Ineligibility

Disqualification

Unsuitability

Unfitness

Question:

What does "eligibility" mean?

A) Qualified to join

B) Not allowed

C) Ignoring rules

D) Saying no