Permissible \Per*mis"si*ble\, a. That may be permitted; allowable; admissible. -- {Per*mis"si*ble*ness}, n. -- {Per*mis"si*bly}, adv.
permissible adj 1: that may be permitted especially as according to rule; "permissible behavior in school"; "a permissible tax deduction" [ant: {impermissible}] 2: that may be accepted or conceded; "a kind of speculation that was permissible in cosmology but inadmissible in medicine"