Definitions for permissible
pərˈmɪs ə bəlper·mis·si·ble

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. permissible, allowableadjective

   that may be permitted especially as according to rule

   "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction"

2. permissibleadjective

   that may be accepted or conceded

   "a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. permissibleadjective

   permitted.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Permissibleadjective

   What may be permitted.

   Etymology: permissus, Lat.

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1. permissible

   Permissible refers to something that is allowed or tolerated. It denotes behavior or actions that are considered acceptable or tolerable according to a set of rules, standards, laws or values.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.5 / 2 votes

1. Permissibleadjective

   that may be permitted; allowable; admissible

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1. permissible

   Permitted according to a rule.

   Permissible business expenses are submitted monthly in line with the business expense policy.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 24, 2020  

2. ---

   permissible

   To have the permit to.

   The company ensured they communicated what is permissable.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 13, 2020  

Anagrams for permissible »

1. impressible

How to pronounce permissible?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say permissible in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of permissible in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of permissible in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of permissible in a Sentence

1. Michael Levin:

   There are situations in which torture is not merely permissible but morally mandatory.

2. Republican Senator Ted Cruz:

   Both of those objectives are consistent with law, are permissible and legal.

3. The Board:

   The post included five photographs that showed women's nipples, which The Board declared permissible in light of Facebook's own policy exception for' breast cancer awareness,'.

4. Bernd Osterloh:

   We need in future a climate in which problems aren't hidden but can be openly communicated to superiors, we need a culture in which it's possible and permissible to argue with your superior about the best way to go.

5. Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble:

   Of course, after the experience of the last years and months there is no guarantee that everything will work and it is permissible to have doubts, but in view of the fact that the Greek parliament has already passed a large part of the measures it would be irresponsible to not use the opportunity for a new start in Greece.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=permissible
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Permissible
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=permissible
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/permissible