admissible
adjective
[ ədˈmɪsɪb(ə)l ]
• acceptable or valid, especially as evidence in a court of law.
• "the tape recording was admissible as evidence"
Similar:
allowable,
allowed,
permissible,
permitted,
acceptable,
passable,
tolerable,
satisfactory,
justifiable,
defensible,
supportable,
well founded,
tenable,
sound,
sensible,
reasonable,
legitimate,
lawful,
legal,
licit,
within the law,
above board,
valid,
recognized,
sanctioned,
OK,
okay,
legit,
kosher,
by the book,
pukka,
• having the right to be admitted to a place.
• "foreigners were admissible only as temporary workers"
Origin:
early 17th century: from medieval Latin admissibilis, from Latin admittere (see admit).
