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permissible
adjective as in allowable, legal
Example Sentences
Somehow, Slate’s relentless charm made it all not only permissible but also delightful.
“Trump rode into power with a sense that it was culturally permissible to be horrible to other people in public.”
Under the FEC rules, foreign volunteers on US campaigns are permissible, as long as they are just that - volunteers - and are not compensated for their work.
Running the ball rather than passing the ball is an effective and permissible strategy that takes advantage of whether the clock runs or stops at the end of the play.
Most are reluctant to give their full names in a country where it is permissible to talk about the US president, but being critical of their own leader could get them in trouble.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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