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permissible

[per-mis-uh-buhl]

adjective

  1. that can be permitted; allowable.

    a permissible amount of sentimentality under the circumstances; Such behavior is not permissible!

    Synonyms: , ,


permissible

/ ±èəˈ³¾Éª²õÉ™²úÉ™±ô /

adjective

  1. permitted; allowable

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms

  • permissibility noun
  • permissibleness noun
  • permissibly adverb
  • nonpermissibility noun
  • nonpermissible adjective
  • nonpermissibly adverb
  • unpermissible adjective
  • unpermissibly adverb
  • ±è±ð°ùËŒ³¾¾±²õ²õ¾±Ëˆ²ú¾±±ô¾±³Ù²â noun
  • ±è±ð°ùˈ³¾¾±²õ²õ¾±²ú±ô²â adverb
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of permissible1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English word from Medieval Latin word permissibilis. See permission, -ible
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Judge Liman dismissed the suit in June, saying Baldoni and his company "have not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions".

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But Baldoni and his production company "have not adequately alleged that Lively's threats were wrongful extortion rather than legally permissible hard bargaining or renegotiation of working conditions", he wrote.

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In a legal memorandum, Bondi concluded that the gift was “legally permissible,†apparently reasoning that because the gift is not officially conditioned on any official act, it does not constitute bribery.

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Trump's claim that they "create leverage" to do deals is not a permissible rationale for use of the powers.

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The US Justice Department has reportedly drafted a memo explaining why it thinks accepting the jet would be permissible, although this has not been made public.

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