Pronunciation: | | u'lawubul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [adj] deductible according to the tax laws
- [adj] possible to allow; "a degree of freedom allowable among friends"
- [adj] deserving to be allowed or considered
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ALLOWABLE is a 9 letter word that starts with A. |
| Synonyms: | | admissible, deductible, permissible, permitted |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Al*low"a*ble\, a. [F. allouable.]
1. Praiseworthy; laudable. [Obs.] --Hacket.
2. Proper to be, or capable of being, allowed; permissible;
admissible; not forbidden; not unlawful or improper; as, a
certain degree of freedom is allowable among friends.
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