allowable

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

1. Appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.
2. Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.
3. Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
4. Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.
5. (obsolete) Praiseworthy.

Noun

A permitted amount or activity.

Concepts

admissible

licite

permis

satisfaisant

recevable

Synonymes

permissible

admissible

acceptable

licit

lawful

jake

hunky dory

legal

licensed

approval

passable

allowed

proper

right

tolerable

valid

no objection

being admissible

deductible

Traductions

zulässig

ammissibile

admissível

permisible

aceptable

admisible

rechtmäßig

toelaatbaar

επιτρεπτός

lecito

مسموح

aceitável

zulässige

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/əˈlaʊ.əbəl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: allowable

In summary

From Middle English allowable, alowable, a borrowing from Old French alouable (Modern French allouable), from allouer, equivalent to allow + -able.