admittable
/əd'mitəbl/
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Definition
Adjective: Deserving to be allowed to enter; worthy of admission or acceptance.
Usage
The word "admittable" is used to describe a person, thing, or idea that meets the necessary standards or qualifications to be granted entry, membership, or acceptance into a specific place, group, or category. It emphasizes worthiness based on merit or criteria.
Examples
- Only candidates with the highest scores are admittable to the advanced program.
- The inspector confirmed that the building's safety features made it admittable to the public.
- His argument was logical and supported by evidence, making it admittable in the academic debate.
Advanced Usage
- "Deemed admittable": Formally judged or considered worthy of entry.
- After a thorough review, the application was deemed admittable by the committee.
- In formal or legal contexts, it can relate to evidence or testimony that is permissible in court.
- The judge ruled the witness's statement was admittable as evidence.
Variants and Related Words
- Admissible (adj): Often used interchangeably with "admittable," especially in legal contexts regarding evidence. It more broadly means "capable or worthy of being admitted or allowed."
- Admittance (n): The act of entering or the permission to enter.
- Admit (v): To allow to enter; to confess or acknowledge.
Synonyms
- Acceptable
- Permissible
- Allowable
- Eligible
Antonyms
- Inadmissible
- Unacceptable
- Ineligible
- Excludable
Adjective
- deserving to be allowed to enter