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ad·mis·si·ble
 admissible
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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
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adjective |
| definition: |
capable or deserving of being admitted or conceded; allowable, esp. in a legal sense.
A lie-detector test is not admissible evidence.Weapons of any kind are not admissible in school.- synonyms:
- allowable, permissible
- antonyms:
- inadmissible
- similar words:
- acceptable, approved, authorized, competent, legal, legitimate, licit, plausible
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| related words: |
lawful, permissible |
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| derivations: |
admissibly (adv.), admissibility (n.), admissibleness (n.) |
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