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    per·mis·si·ble
    /pərˈmisəb(ə)l/

    adjective

    • 1. permitted; allowed: "it is permissible to edit and rephrase the statement"

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  2. The meaning of PERMISSIBLE is that may be permitted : allowable. How to use permissible in a sentence.

  3. Definitions of permissible. adjective. that may be permitted especially as according to rule. “ permissible behavior in school” “a permissible tax deduction” synonyms: allowable, allowed. tolerable. capable of being borne or endured. see more. adjective. that may be accepted or conceded.

  4. adjective. formal uk / pəˈmɪs.ə.b ə l / us / pɚˈmɪs.ə.b ə l / Add to word list. allowed: [ + to infinitive ] Is it permissible to park my car here? a permissible level for vehicle exhaust emissions. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Allowing and permitting. admission. admit of something. allow of something. allowable. authorization.

  5. Permissible definition: that can be permitted; allowable. See examples of PERMISSIBLE used in a sentence.

  6. Definition of permissible adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. If something is permissible, it is considered to be acceptable because it does not break any laws or rules. Certain practices are permissible under the Constitution.

  8. If something is permissible, you are allowed to have it or do it, because it does not break any rules, laws, or conventions. Towing caravans up to 2.30m wide are permissible in Norway.

  9. Definitions of 'permissible' If something is permissible, it is considered to be acceptable because it does not break any laws or rules. [...]

  10. adjective. That can be permitted; allowable. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: allowable. unprohibited. licit. legitimate. endorsed. acceptable. permitted. lawful. admissible. kosher. Antonyms: impermissible. prohibited. illegal. unacceptable. forbidden. Origin of Permissible.

  11. adjective. formal uk / pəˈmɪsəbl / us. allowed by the rules: [ + to do sth ] It is not permissible to smoke inside the building. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge. Learn the words you need to communicate with confidence.