### Question
What is the definition of preference eligible?


### Answer
The definition of **preference eligible** is as follows in *10 U.S.C. § 1599f*:

> given that term in section 2108(3) of title 5.

#### Citation:
  - *10 U.S.C. § 1599f*
  - Heading: **Subtitle A-General Military Law > PART II-PERSONNEL > CHAPTER 81-CIVILIAN EMPLOYEES**

