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Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.
Augustus Hare

Meaning of "allowably" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ALLOWABLY

allowably  [əˈlaʊəblɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ALLOWABLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Allowably is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ALLOWABLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of allowably in the English dictionary

The definition of allowably in the dictionary is in a way that is allowable.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ALLOWABLY


arguably
ˈɑːɡjʊəblɪ
avowably
əˈvaʊəblɪ
comfortably
ˈkʌmfətəblɪ
considerably
kənˈsɪdərəblɪ
inarguably
ɪnˈɑːɡjʊəblɪ
inevitably
ɪnˈɛvɪtəblɪ
invaluably
ɪnˈvæljʊəblɪ
issuably
ˈɪʃjʊəblɪ
notably
ˈnəʊtəblɪ
preferably
ˈprɛfərəblɪ
presumably
prɪˈzjuːməblɪ
probably
ˈprɒbəblɪ
reasonably
ˈriːzənəblɪ
reliably
rɪˈlaɪəblɪ
remarkably
rɪˈmɑːkəblɪ
suitably
ˈsuːtəblɪ
terribly
ˈtɛrəblɪ
unarguably
ˌʌnˈɑːɡjʊəblɪ
unknowably
ʌnˈnəʊəblɪ
valuably
ˈvæljʊəblɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ALLOWABLY

allottery
allotting
allotype
allotypic
allotypically
allotypy
allow
allowability
allowable
allowableness
allowance
Alloway
allowedly
alloxan
alloy
alloy steel
alloy wheels
alloyed junction
alloying
allozyme

WORDS THAT END LIKE ALLOWABLY

ably
appreciably
enviably
fashionably
interchangeably
irretrievably
miserably
noticeably
predictably
renewably
reputably
stably
sustainably
unbelievably
uncontrollably
undeniably
understandably
undesirably
unimaginably
unquestionably

Synonyms and antonyms of allowably in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «allowably» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ALLOWABLY

Find out the translation of allowably to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of allowably from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «allowably» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

allowably
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

allowably
570 millions of speakers

English

allowably
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

allowably
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

allowably
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

allowably
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

permissìvel
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

allowably
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

est permis d´
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dibenarkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

zulässiger
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

allowably
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

allowably
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyatane
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

allowably
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

allowably
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनुमती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

allowably
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

allowably
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

allowably
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

allowably
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

allowably
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποδεκτό να
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

allowably
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

allowably
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

allowably
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of allowably

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLOWABLY»

The term «allowably» is normally little used and occupies the 125.979 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ALLOWABLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about allowably

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QUOTES WITH «ALLOWABLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word allowably.
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Augustus Hare
Only when the voice of duty is silent, or when it has already spoken, may we allowably think of the consequences of a particular action.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALLOWABLY»

Discover the use of allowably in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to allowably and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lord Brougham's character of mr. Pitt [in ser. 1 of ...
And if the infirmity of human nature may allowably be pleaded in extenuation of the culpability of Mr. Pitt's want of that exalted degree of Christian faith which would have enabled him to pay a duly influential regard to " the things which are not ...
John Sibbald Edison, Henry Peter Brougham (1st baron Brougham and Vaux.), 1842
2
The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume VII. The Ring ...
Comfort, yet question, — since the time is brief And folk, allowably inquisitive. Encircle the low pallet where she lies In the good house that helps the poor to die . — 1085 Pompilia tells the story of her life. For friend and lover, — leech and man ...
Robert Browning, Stefan Hawlin, T. A. J. Burnett, 1998
3
A Treatise on the Law Relating to Insurance
... but is an indemnity to a neutral, as such, against the consequences of an act innocently and allowably done by him in the exercise of his own neutral rights, and as innocently and allowably, to a certain degree, controuled and interrupted on ...
David Hughes, 1828
4
Science Is a Religion
ThisIS justin thesameway God Did against AngelLucifer when Heempowered Michael The ArchAngel to dethrone him—down into where allowably, has been assigned tobe his headquarter base of operation on earth. Fromthat spirigraphical ...
Aden John, 2012
5
On the Scope of University Education
I say, let us imagine a project for organizing a system of scientific teaching, in which the agency of man in the material world cannot allowably be recognized, and may allowably be denied. Physical and mechanical causes are exclusively to be ...
John Henry Newman, 2005
6
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of ...
hostilely done by him, against the interests of Great Britain ; 1808. but an indemnity to a neutral, as such, against the consequencos of an act innocently and allowably done by him in the ex~ Bub" erciso of his own neutral rights ; and as ...
Sir Edward Hyde East, Thomas Day, 1817
7
The Law and Practice of Marine Insurance: Deduced from a ...
... indemnity to a neutral, as such, against the consequences of an act innocently and allowably done by him in the exercise of his own neutral rights ; and as innocently and allowably, to a certain degree, controlled and interrupted, on our part, ...
John Duer, 1845
8
In the Tradition of Ahlfors and Bers, III
To this end we want to demonstrate the existence of a structure p E B so that for all sufficiently small neighbourhoods V of p, V O B is disconnected. We say that a collection V of primitive solid tori is allowably contained in M0 provided that each  ...
Andrew Haas, 2004
9
A Treatise on the Law of Insurance
... as such, against the consequences of East, 283. of an act innocently and allowably done by him in the exercise See also Vi« of his own neutral rights, and as innocently and allowably, to a ^[tr'6 ^'~ certain degree, controlled and interrupted ...
Wendell Phillips, 1823
10
A Treatise of the Law Relative to Merchant Ships and Seamen: ...
Sec the interests of Great Britain ; but an indemnity to a neutral, as such, against the consequences of an act innocently and allowably done by him in the exercise of his own neutral rights ; and as innocently and allowably to a certain degree, ...
Charles Abbott (1st baron Tenterden), Joseph Story, 1810

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALLOWABLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term allowably is used in the context of the following news items.
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Late-Season Fight for Draft Position Again Shows Need for Changes …
No, I refuse to root for my team to lose. However, what I can allowably do is root twice as hard for the Knicks, 76ers and Timberwolves to win. «Bleacher Report, Apr 15»
2
CYCLE WORLD INTERVIEW: Richard Christoph, Indian Scout …
... that refers to itself as “America's First Motorcycle Company,” there are certain expectations and restraints as to what's allowably “American. «Cycleworld, Aug 14»
3
An In-Depth Look At The New China Trademark Law
... allowably on the basis of the same facts and grounds as the previous opposition, which is an exception to the general rule. By contrast, if the ... «Mondaq News Alerts, Jun 14»
4
Is Selena Gomez Really the Good Girl She Claims to Be? Wetpaint …
Granted, the evolution from G-rated Disney actress to allowably-sexy adult pop star is not an easy one — especially with mixed messages from ... «Wetpaint, Nov 13»
5
A 'YOLO' History Lesson: Drake's Slogan Dates Back to the 1700s
Richardson wrote, “And it teaches me to be covetous of time; the only thing of which we can be allowably covetous; since we live but once in ... «Hollywood.com, Dec 12»
6
Firefighters respond to CO leak at South Side school
Firefighters measured CO levels of 43 parts per million, above an allowably safe level for workplaces under EPA guidelines, but the levels went ... «Chicago Tribune, Nov 12»
7
Egypt's Muslim Sisterhood: How We See Them or How They See …
... the women are doing but for how these photographs are perceived by Western eyes and how they are slightly (maybe allowably) subversive. «BagNews Notes, Jun 12»
8
The Essay: A common language
IT'S a fever, a seasonal thing, and if we may allowably mix the metaphors of heat and moisture, then Word of the Year fever is about to rain ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jan 11»
9
Keeping It Real
... lucid but allowably lyrical sentences (“From the window, he watched the streetlights flicker on, in amber hesitations”). And this does not even ... «New Yorker, Mar 10»

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