• Allowable

    Origin

    Old French alouable (Modern French allouable), from allouer.

    Full definition of allowable

    Adjective

    allowable

    1. Appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.
    2. Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.
    3. Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
    4. Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.
    5. (obsolete) Praiseworthy.

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