Appropriate and Permissible

Appropriate

Appropriate adjective - Meeting the requirements of a purpose or situation.

Permissible and appropriate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Permissible" instead an adjective "Appropriate".

Permissible

Permissible adjective - That may be permitted.

Appropriate and permissible are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appropriate" instead an adjective "Permissible".

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