allowably

Meanings

• adjective

  Permitted or authorized, according to law, rules, or custom.

  - "The company's policies allow employees to work from home."
  - "The new rule allows students to bring their own laptops to class."

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Variants

List of all variants of allowably that leads to same result
allowable , allowably

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Etymology

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From Old French 'allowe' meaning 'grant, permit' and ultimately from Latin 'lātus' meaning 'broad' or 'spread'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the word 'allow' has its roots in Old French and Latin?

2. The term 'allowance' is often used to refer to a regular payment made by parents to their children for personal expenses.

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Related Concepts

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1. Authorization: The process of granting permission or approval for something to occur or be done.

2. Legislation: A set of laws created and passed by a legislative body.

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Culture

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In literature, 'allowably' is used to describe situations where an action is justified or permissible within certain contexts. For example, in Shakespeare's 'Othello', Iago manipulates Othello into believing that his wife Desdemona has been unfaithful, leading him to take violent action against her. Although Iago's actions are morally reprehensible, they can be seen as 'allowably' motivated by his desire for revenge.

How to Memorize "allowably"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a judge granting permission for a construction project to proceed.
   - Visualize a sign that reads 'Authorized Personnel Only'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'allowably' with the idea of permission or authorization.
   - Link it to the concept of laws and regulations.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'P' for Permitted, 'A' for Authorized, 'W' for With law.'
   - Use the phrase 'Allowing is what' to help remember the meaning.

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