ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Admissible

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ədˈmɪsəbəl/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Admissible is an adjective meaning Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.

Meaning

Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.

More Meanings

  1. (artificial intelligence) Describing a heuristic that never overestimates the cost of reaching a goal.

Example Sentences

Moreover, the term [...] is well recorded in British and Australian sources from the 1840s onwards, while the earliest Anglo-Indian evidence only extends as far back as 1865 and so does not hold precedence. Thus, deriving the term from Hindustani is not chronologically admissible on present evidence.

Word Forms

Synonyms for admissible

Depending on context, synonyms include abideable, supportable, tolerable, acceptable, allowable, sufferable.

Antonyms for admissible

Common opposites include inadmissible.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include admittable, admittible, allowable, authorized, permitted, allowed.

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