单词 | permissibility |
释义 | permissibilityn. The quality of being permissible, allowableness. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > permission > [noun] > quality of being permissible tolerableness1612 unforbiddenness1665 permissibleness1727 admissibility1765 admissibleness1812 permissibility1845 1845 Southern Literary Messenger Sept. 523/1 A labored effort to get away from the New Testament endorsement of the principle [of slavery], so far as permissibility is concerned. 1877 Mem. Internat. Temperance Conference, Philadelphia 77 All bear the most emphatic testimony, I will not say to the policy, the expediency, the permissibility of prohibition, but to the duty, the obligatoriness, the necessity, of prohibition. 1903 Times 24 June 6/3 Immunity from unpleasant personal consequences is..the standard of permissibility. 1979 W. F. R. Stewart Sexual Aspects of Social Work (BNC) 93 Perhaps incest is even more closely a matter of social norms than paedophilia; its proscription or permissibility has been and is highly variable. 2003 Atlanta Jrnl. & Constit. (Nexis) 18 Nov. 3 b [The] letter did not include any reference to Cubic's query about the permissibility of motorized swinging gates. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1845 |
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