as in allowable
that may be permitted
using direct quotations without naming your source is not admissible
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Recent Examples of admissible
Cale Makar ne jouera pas ce soir, mais demeure admissible à jouer au tournoi.
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Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
The Navy has started a similar course—and has also allowed in more recruits who scored in the lowest admissible category of the aptitude test.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
While Ada County has a larger jury pool to pull from than Latah County, the State is concerned that the risk of exposing that jury pool to evidence — particularly evidence that may not be deemed admissible at trial — remains significant.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
However, those tests are not admissible in state court proceedings.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for admissible
Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
The Navy has started a similar course—and has also allowed in more recruits who scored in the lowest admissible category of the aptitude test.
—Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025
While Ada County has a larger jury pool to pull from than Latah County, the State is concerned that the risk of exposing that jury pool to evidence — particularly evidence that may not be deemed admissible at trial — remains significant.
—Stepheny Price, Fox News, 23 Jan. 2025
However, those tests are not admissible in state court proceedings.
—Gary Collins, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for admissible
Adjective
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Any such amendment to the Higher Education Act would likely be allowable under the terms of the Master Promissory Note.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Greer sentenced Williams to ninety-five years in prison, the maximum allowable sentence.—
Ronan Farrow,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Implement clear usage policies specifying acceptable applications.—
Gerui Wang,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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But many Republicans still back Ukraine, and have been skeptical about Putin agreeing to an acceptable deal.—
Laura Kelly,
The Hill,
31 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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My time away for college had been bearable, permissible.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
2 Apr. 2025
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While Republicans have discussed a list of changes to tax policy that could make the cut, changes to Social Security would not be permissible as part of the process.—
Aris Folley,
The Hill,
1 Apr. 2025
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“Admissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissible. Accessed 8 Apr. 2025.
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