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单词 permissible
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Definition of permissible in English:

permissible

adjective pəˈmɪsɪb(ə)lpərˈmɪsəb(ə)l
  • Permitted; allowed.

    it is permissible to edit and rephrase the statement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In general, all the evaluated parameters are below the permissible limits established by the norm.
    • This ensures that the bacterial content of food remains within permissible limits.
    • It will just be a matter of the device beeping when the degree of flexion exceeds permissible limits.
    • When we say that such operations are permissible, it is because they are the only means.
    • Judges become the arbiters of what speech is permissible, and what is not.
    • It sets up a system of permissible interceptions with warrants or authorisations.
    • It is therefore perfectly permissible for the owner of a copyright to do nothing with it.
    • Thus the maximum permissible period of stay on entry was increased from three to six months.
    • He referred to a number of scenarios which would not be permissible under Irish law at present.
    • Detention without charge beyond the normal 24 hours is permissible in certain situations.
    • No unfair advantages in a duel were permissible if a knight was to retain his honor.
    • This defines permissible speech according to what somebody thinks the public should know about.
    • They see themselves as emissaries of a national movement for whom everything is permissible.
    • I find it outrageous that they think it is permissible to canvass for votes in such a way.
    • Which institutional and personal differentiations would properly be permissible and which would not be?
    • They do not use electricity, but power from gas or hydraulic generators is permissible.
    • He said this is not permissible under the law and the rules could not have overriding effect.
    • It is, however, permissible for a parent to transfer legal ownership of funds to a child by way of a gift.
    • Their opinions over what was permissible were often highly subjective.
    • But it's no longer permissible to sit on the sidelines making snide comments.
    Synonyms
    permitted, allowable, allowed, acceptable, legal, lawful, legitimate, admissible, licit, authorized, sanctioned, within accepted bounds, tolerated, tolerable, proper, all right, in order
    excusable, pardonable, venial
    informal legit, OK

Derivatives

  • permissibility

  • noun pəmɪsɪˈbɪlɪtipərˌmɪsəˈbɪlədi
    • Up to date advice should be sought regarding the advisability and permissibility of travelling into any of these countries.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He permitted people to retain it, and since then there has been a consensus of opinion on its permissibility.
      • However, the permissibility of blood donation and blood transfusion is determined by the following conditions.
      • In her mind, then, the pledge's permissibility hinged on the social disruption or political tumult it might or might not cause.
      • The outcome of the act - whether it is beneficial or detrimental for the child - is irrelevant for judging its permissibility.
  • permissibly

  • adverb
    • It refers to a degree of power that is recognised in law as power permissibly exercised over the thing.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The Federal Parliament has apparently taken the view, permissibly or impermissibly, that this is an important thing.
      • Certain categories of information may permissibly be exempted from the rule of disclosure.
      • The latter may permissibly be done provided compensation is paid to any victim who suffers harm as a result of having one's rights infringed.

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin permissibilis, from permiss- 'allowed', from the verb permittere (see permit1).

Rhymes

admissible, dismissible, immiscible, impermissible, irremissible, miscible, omissible, remissible, transmissible
 
 

Definition of permissible in US English:

permissible

adjectivepərˈmɪsəb(ə)lpərˈmisəb(ə)l
  • Permitted; allowed.

    it is permissible to edit and rephrase the statement
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is, however, permissible for a parent to transfer legal ownership of funds to a child by way of a gift.
    • It will just be a matter of the device beeping when the degree of flexion exceeds permissible limits.
    • They see themselves as emissaries of a national movement for whom everything is permissible.
    • In general, all the evaluated parameters are below the permissible limits established by the norm.
    • It is therefore perfectly permissible for the owner of a copyright to do nothing with it.
    • He referred to a number of scenarios which would not be permissible under Irish law at present.
    • When we say that such operations are permissible, it is because they are the only means.
    • Detention without charge beyond the normal 24 hours is permissible in certain situations.
    • Thus the maximum permissible period of stay on entry was increased from three to six months.
    • Judges become the arbiters of what speech is permissible, and what is not.
    • This ensures that the bacterial content of food remains within permissible limits.
    • But it's no longer permissible to sit on the sidelines making snide comments.
    • This defines permissible speech according to what somebody thinks the public should know about.
    • It sets up a system of permissible interceptions with warrants or authorisations.
    • Their opinions over what was permissible were often highly subjective.
    • I find it outrageous that they think it is permissible to canvass for votes in such a way.
    • Which institutional and personal differentiations would properly be permissible and which would not be?
    • They do not use electricity, but power from gas or hydraulic generators is permissible.
    • He said this is not permissible under the law and the rules could not have overriding effect.
    • No unfair advantages in a duel were permissible if a knight was to retain his honor.
    Synonyms
    permitted, allowable, allowed, acceptable, legal, lawful, legitimate, admissible, licit, authorized, sanctioned, within accepted bounds, tolerated, tolerable, proper, all right, in order

Origin

Late Middle English: from medieval Latin permissibilis, from permiss- ‘allowed’, from the verb permittere (see permit).

 
 
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