Allowable

Word ALLOWABLE
Character 9
Hyphenation al low a ble
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Allowable"

What do we mean by allowable?

Permitted amount or activity.

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The word "allowable" in example sentences

The report uses provincial government records to examine the number of grizzly bears that were killed by humans between 2004 and 2008 and compares them with the province's own limits for what it calls the allowable human-caused mortality rate. ❋ James Keller (2010)

“He will be chastened for the maximum term allowable under law if he comes before this court again in connection with the matter in hand,” she said. ❋ John Connolly (2007)

That is why there was to be no freeze at the beginning, either for prices or for incomes; that is why there was some flexibility in allowable wage increases, for example to protect "historical relationships"; that is why recognition is given to the importance of investments. ❋ Unknown (1976)

But given that this is the major reason why dress is important, we can expect and predict much variation in what will be defined as allowable dress. ❋ ERVING GOFFMAN (1963)

Beyond a certain allowable percentage of unemployment, you cannot go without risking revolution of one sort or another. ❋ Unknown (1944)

Jordan Gallagher's sentence was the minimum prison term allowable under the circumstances. ❋ Unknown (2011)

"It is our hope that Mexico will pursue his prosecution zealously and that once convicted, Bruce Beresford-Redman will be sentenced to the maximum term allowable by Mexican law." ❋ Unknown (2012)

Ernesto Cruz Leon is to serve 30 years in prison instead, the maximum term allowable under the statute. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ernesto Cruz Leon, who has already been behind bars for more than a decade, was given the maximum term allowable under the statute, state-run website Cubadebate said, without providing further details of the ruling. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In spite of the guilty plea, Bork called witnesses and presented the graphic details of Stephanie’s rape and murder in his effort to secure the longest prison term allowable. ❋ John Douglas (1998)

They call her every name allowable on the ticker in the book,, and state over and over they are tired of the nonending coverage of her. ❋ Unknown (2009)

How pleasant it is that a little strain of thin blood should make the use of that pretty name allowable! ❋ Unknown (2004)

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