allowably

əˈlaʊəbli

Definition

Definition of allowably - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

rules

Rare

in a manner that is allowed by rules

Rare

He acted allowably within the guidelines.

permissibly

permission

Rare

in a permissible manner

Rare

She acted allowably under the circumstances.

lawfully

legally

permissibly

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Origin of allowably

Latin, allaudare (to praise)

Examples of allowably in a sentence

She completed the task allowably under the new rules.
The team worked allowably within the given guidelines.
She completed the project allowably, following all the rules.

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French:légalement, de manière permise, ...
German:erlaubterweise, ...
Italian:legalmente, permissibilmente, ...
Spanish:permitidamente, autorizadamente, ...
Portuguese:permitidamente, de maneira permitida, ...
Chinese:合规地, 可允许地, ...
Japanese:許可されて, 許容される方法で, ...
Arabic:بِشَكْلٍ مَسْمُوحٍ, بِطَرِيقَة مَشْرُوعَة, ...
Hebrew:בְּהֶתְאֵם לַכְּלָלִים, בְּצוּרָה מֻתֶּרֶת, ...
Russian:допустимо, ...
Ukrainian:дозволено, допустимо, ...
Hindi:अनुमत तरीके से, अनुमेय तरीके से, ...
Bengali:অনুমোদিতভাবে, গ্রহণযোগ্যভাবে, ...
Catalan:permesament, permissiblement, ...
Czech:přípustně, ...
Danish:tilladeligt, acceptabelt, ...
Dutch:toegestaan, ...
Greek:επιτρεπτά, αποδεκτά, ...
Hungarian:megengedhetően, ...
Khmer:ដោយស្របតាមបទប្បញ្ញត្តិ, ដោយស្របច្បាប់, ...
Korean:허용 가능한, 허용 가능하게, ...
Persian:به طور مجاز, ...
Polish:zgodnie z zasadami, dopuszczalny, ...
Portuguese (BR):permitidamente, de maneira permitida, ...
Romanian:conform regulilor, permisibil, ...
Swedish:tillåtet, godtagbart, ...
Thai:ตามที่ได้รับอนุญาต, อย่างอนุญาตได้, ...
Turkish:izin verilen bir şekilde, izin verilebilir şekilde, ...
Vietnamese:hợp lệ, một cách được phép, ...

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