单词 | admissibly |
释义 | admissiblyadv. In an admissible way; as is accepted, allowably. Also: as the speaker or writer concedes, admittedly. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > testing > debate, disputation, argument > [adverb] > allowably allowablyc1443 indeed1563 allowedly1620 admissibly1809 1809 M. Sapman in J. Templeman Gilbert p. xxvii I presume, however, it might be rendered admissibly into ‘full-grown’: but the former I shall leave to abler commentators. 1856 Jrnl. Soc. Arts 25 Jan. 157/2 Admissibly that tacit sense of my paper is, that the shipping interests are a class of business men, honest as times go. 1912 Science 30 Aug. 285/2 Paleontological evidence is admissibly very incomplete, yet so far as it goes it indicates clearly two important facts. 1971 Times 9 July 12/5 There are, admissibly, some elements of truth in this interpretation of Indian and British attitudes towards Pakistan. 2006 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 28 Jan. 20 The author permits some of his supporting cast to appear as Breughelian grotesques..—admissibly, I think, given the nightmare quality of the time. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adv.1809 |
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