allowable
Meanings
Adjective
- Appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.
- Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.
- Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
- Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.
- Praiseworthy.
Noun
- permitted amount or activity.
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Origin
- From Middle English allowable, alowable, a borrowing from Old French alouable (Modern French allouable), from allouer.
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