PERMISSIBLE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • that may be permitted especially as according to rule
    Usage Example(s)
    • permissible behavior in school
    • a permissible tax deduction
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  2. Meaning
    • that may be accepted or conceded
    Usage Example(s)
    • a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine
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