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admissable

admissable is the alternative spelling of admissible.

Meaning of admissible

Adjective

admissible (comparative more admissible, superlative most admissible)

  1. Capable or deserving to be admitted, accepted or allowed; allowable, permissible, acceptable.
    • Moreover, the term [...] is well recorded in British and Australian sources from the 1840s onwards, while the earliest Anglo-Indian evidence only extends as far back as 1865 and so does not hold precedence. Thus, deriving the term from Hindustani is not chronologically admissible on present...2018, James Lambert, “Anglo-Indian slang in dictionaries on historical principles”, in World Englishes, volume 37, page 255
    Antonyms:
    inadmissible
  2. (artificial intelligence) Describing a heuristic that never overestimates the cost of reaching a goal.
    Antonyms:
    inadmissible

Forms of admissable

comparativemore admissable
superlativemost admissable

Questions about admissable

What is admissable the alternative spelling of?
Admissable is the alternative spelling of admissible.

Words near admissable in the dictionary

  1. admiringness
  2. admirings
  3. admirize
  4. admissabilities
  5. admissability
  6. admissable
  7. admissibilities
  8. admissibility
  9. admissible
  10. admissibleness
  11. admissibly

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Adapted from Wiktionary: admissable (page history and authors); admissible (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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