Usually means: Permitted within a set framework.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word allowable:

General (23 matching dictionaries)
  1. allowable: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. allowable: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. allowable: Collins English Dictionary
  4. allowable: Vocabulary.com
  5. Allowable, allowable: Wordnik
  6. allowable: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. allowable: Wiktionary
  8. allowable: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. allowable: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. allowable: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Allowable, allowable: Dictionary.com
  12. allowable: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Allowable: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  14. allowable: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  15. allowable: Rhymezone
  16. Allowable: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. allowable: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. allowable: Free Dictionary
  19. allowable: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. allowable: Dictionary/thesaurus
  21. allowable: Merriam-Webster.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allowable: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allowable: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. allowable: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.
adjective:  Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.
adjective:  Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
adjective:  Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.
adjective:  (obsolete) Praiseworthy.
noun:  A permitted amount or activity.

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