allowable: Meaning and Definition of

al•low•a•ble

Pronunciation: (u-lou'u-bul), [key]
— adj.
  1. that may be allowed; legitimate; permissible: an allowable tax deduction.
—n.
  1. something, as an action or amount, that is allowed.
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