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单词 allowable
释义

allowable

adjective

al·​low·​able ə-ˈlau̇-ə-bəl How to pronounce allowable (audio)
: permissible
allowable income tax deductions
allowably
ə-ˈlau̇-ə-blē How to pronounce allowable (audio)
adverb

Synonyms

  • admissible
  • permissible
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Example Sentences

international travel without a passport isn't allowable
Recent Examples on the Web Based on the Economic Feasibility Study cited in the plan, the city anticipates that the district will generate sufficient tax increment to pay off all project costs within 20 of its allowable 27 years. Eddie Morales, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2022 Collins said the Commission needs to be reauthorized and the group also needs to determine if there should be additional HAVA grants and if there should be more allowable uses. Clare Foran And Manu Raju, CNN, 1 Feb. 2022 While stormwater improvements and broadband expansion were already allowable uses for recovery act funds, Bourdeaux said the legislation would increase eligibility for 30% of funds or $10 million, whichever number is greater. Anjali Huynh, ajc, 10 Nov. 2021 The money went to the general fund, where it was used to pay for salaries of public safety responders – an allowable use of the money under federal guidelines. Courtney Astolfi, cleveland, 19 July 2022 Each gave the maximum allowable amount of $2,900 per election. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 12 June 2022 The change would mean an increase in the allowable amount of mold and yeast for one lab and a decrease for the other. Ginny Monk, courant.com, 2 Apr. 2022 That means a grand total of $58,000 (or $64,500 for those over 50) could be saved provided the individual contributes the maximum amount allowed by the IRS ($19,500 for 2021) and the business contributed the maximum allowable amount for payroll. David Rae, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2021 However, the parliamentarian ruled that strategy wasn’t allowable under the rules, and the policy will have to be limited to drugs sold to Medicare patients. Rachel Cohrs, STAT, 7 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Middle English alowable, allowable "proper, admissible," borrowed from Anglo-French alouable, from aluer, aloer "to accept as legally valid, permit" + -able -able — more at allow

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

allowable

adjective

al·​low·​able ə-ˈlau̇-ə-bəl How to pronounce allowable (audio)
: not forbidden
Baggage may not exceed the allowable weight.

allowable

adjective

as in acceptable
that may be permitted international travel without a passport isn't allowable

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • acceptable
  • permissible
  • permitted
  • admissible
  • allowed
  • legal
  • mandatory
  • authorized
  • required
  • okay
  • sanctioned
  • lawful
  • warranted
  • endurable
  • licensed
  • endorsed
  • bearable
  • tolerable
  • accredited
  • certified
  • ordered
  • licit
  • indorsed
  • OK

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • prohibited
  • forbidden
  • impermissible
  • proscribed
  • unacceptable
  • inadmissible
  • objectionable
  • barred
  • unbearable
  • intolerable
  • disallowed
  • denied
  • unendurable
  • rejected
  • banned
  • verboten
  • refused
  • interdicted
  • vetoed
  • suppressed
  • repressed
  • outlawed
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