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   Per·mis·si·ble

   /pərˈmisəb(ə)l/

   

   adjective

   • 1. permitted; allowed: "it is permissible to edit and rephrase the statement"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from medieval Latin permissibilis, from permiss- ‘allowed’, from the verb permittere (see permit1).

   Derivatives

   • 1. permissibility noun
   • 2. permissibly adverb

   Scrabble Points: 17

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