Dictionary Definition
allowable adj
1 deductible according to the tax laws
2 deserving to be allowed or considered
3 possible to allow; "a degree of freedom
allowable among friends" [syn: permitted]
User Contributed Dictionary
English
Adjective
- Appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.
- Intellectually admissible; valid; probable.
- Able to be added or deducted in consideration of something.
- Permissible; tolerable; legitimate.
- Praiseworthy.