allowableadjective
uk/əˈlaʊ.ə.bəl/us/əˈlaʊ.ə.bəl/allowed according to the rules or laws that control a particular area of activity:
A certain level of error is allowable (= permitted to happen).
UK allowable expenses (= expenses on which no taxes are paid)
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Allowing and permitting
- admit of sth
- allow
- allow of sth
- authorization
- authorize
- be my guest! idiom
- concession
- green
- leave
- let
- let sb/sth out
- licence
- license
- mandate
- OK
- open the floodgates idiom
- permissible
- sanction
- submit
- variance
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