admissible
[ ad-mis-uh-buhl ]
/ ædˈmɪs ə bəl /
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adjective
that may be allowed or conceded; allowable: an admissible plan.
capable or worthy of being admitted: admissible evidence.
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British Dictionary definitions for admissible
admissible
/ (ədˈmɪsəbəl) /
adjective
able or deserving to be considered or allowed
deserving to be admitted or allowed to enter
law (esp of evidence) capable of being or bound to be admitted in a court of law
Derived forms of admissible
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