| 单词 | admissible |
| 释义 | admissible (once / 3175 pages) adj Something that's admissible is allowed or relevant. Admissible evidence in court is evidence that a judge permits to be brought forward. Evidence that's admissible is valid — it has some measure of reliability, and it makes sense in the context of a particular trial. You'll almost always find the adjective admissible describing such evidence, though the word had been around for about 200 years before it gained this legal meaning. Its Latin root is admittere, "to allow to enter, let in, or give access." WORD FAMILYadmissible: admissibility, admissibly, inadmissible+/inadmissible: inadmissibility USAGE EXAMPLESThe court ruled evidence found searching Davidson’s house was admissible, despite police unintentionally neglecting to sign the search warrant affidavit. Washington Times(Dec 20, 2016) The Hennepin County Attorney’s office said there was insufficient admissible evidence to bring a case. Wall Street Journal(Dec 16, 2016) Local prosecutors said in October that they declined to bring charges because of "insufficient, admissible evidence." Reuters(Dec 16, 2016) adj deserving to be admitted admissible evidence Syn|Ant admittable, admittible deserving to be allowed to enter allowabledeserving to be allowed or considered permissiblethat may be accepted or conceded inadmissible not deserving to be admitted impermissiblenot allowable |
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