permissible
Any tool or device permitted for use in potentially explosive mine environmentsAny tool or device permitted for use in potentially explosive mine environments.
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Meaning
1 sensesAny tool or device permitted for use in potentially explosive mine environments.
Examples
11 sentencesIs this permissible?
deIst dies erlaubt? — Sudajaengi
This is permissible.
Is it ever morally permissible to lie?
Is it permissible to kill pests such as cockroaches and termites?
It's permissible to doubt.
Origin
From Middle English permyssyble, from Old French permissible, from Medieval Latin permissiFrom Middle English permyssyble, from Old French permissible, from Medieval Latin permissibilis.
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Forms
plural: permissibles| Singular | permissible |
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regular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.