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ad⋅mis⋅si⋅ble

[ad-mis-uh-buhl]
–adjective
1. that may be allowed or conceded; allowable: an admissible plan.
2. capable or worthy of being admitted: admissible evidence.

Origin:
1605–15; < L admiss- (see admission ) + -ible; or < F, formed from same elements


ad⋅mis⋅si⋅bil⋅i⋅ty, ad⋅mis⋅si⋅ble⋅ness, noun
ad⋅mis⋅si⋅bly, adverb
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ad·mis·si·ble   (ād-mĭs'ə-bəl)   
adj.  
  1. That can be accepted; allowable: admissible evidence.

  2. Worthy of admission.

ad·mis'si·bil'i·ty, ad·mis'si·ble·ness n., ad·mis'si·bly adv.
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Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: ad·mis·si·ble
Pronunciation: &d-'mi-s&-b&l, ad-
Function: adjective
: capable of being allowed or permitted admissible as prima facie evidence —B. N. Cardozo> —ad·mis·si·bil·i·ty /-"mi-s&-'bi-l&-tE/ noun
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Computing Dictionary

admissible algorithm
A description of a search algorithm that is guaranteed to find a minimal solution path before any other solution paths, if a solution exists. An example of an admissible search algorithm is A* search.
(1999-07-19)

The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing, © 1993-2007 Denis Howe
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