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allowed or permitted by rules or law
Carrying liquids over the limit is not permissible on flights.
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permissiblypermissibility
Etymology
From Medieval Latin permissibilis, from Latin permissus, past participle of permittere ('to allow, let go through'), from per- ('through') + mittere ('to send').
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