as in allowable
that may be permitted
using direct quotations without naming your source is not admissible
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Recent Examples of admissible
This is admissible to a certain extent, but not in its entirety.
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Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Testifying would subject Combs to cross-examination and make his words admissible in more than 60 pending civil cases.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 2 May 2025
Judge Steven Hippler ruled that the Barnhart's testimony is admissible during the trial, as well as most of the 911 call placed by the roommates.
—Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Generally, tests are also not admissible in federal court.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for admissible
Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 10 May 2025
Testifying would subject Combs to cross-examination and make his words admissible in more than 60 pending civil cases.
—Danielle Bacher, People.com, 2 May 2025
Judge Steven Hippler ruled that the Barnhart's testimony is admissible during the trial, as well as most of the 911 call placed by the roommates.
—Adam Sabes , Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Generally, tests are also not admissible in federal court.
—Juliana Kim, NPR, 30 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for admissible
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admissible
Adjective
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Premier League clubs can report losses of £105m over a three-year cycle, though there are ‘add-backs’ that are allowable under the calculations.—
Alex Brodie,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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Sports facilities in the past have been deemed an allowable use.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
11 May 2025
Adjective
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Rather, Evans says, this viral moment is an opportunity to discuss what is acceptable and what isn't in a relationship.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
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Growth without margin — also known as unprofitable growth — is no longer acceptable.—
Emil Sayegh,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
Adjective
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Trump and his Cabinet have defended the donation as a permissible transfer between the Qatari Ministry of Defense and the U.S. Department of Defense, and said that the jet will be handed over to the Trump Library Foundation at the end of his term.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 May 2025
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This meant banning tests even underground, the last permissible zone.—
William J. Broad,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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“Admissible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admissible. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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