acceptability
English
Etymology
acceptable + -ity
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæk.ˌsɛp.tə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/
Noun
acceptability (countable and uncountable, plural acceptabilities)
- The quality of being acceptable; acceptableness.
- Acceptability of repentance. - Jeremy Taylor, about 1640
- (military) Operation plan review criterion. The determination as to whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, materiel, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and is militarily and politically supportable. (JP 1-02 Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms)
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Translations
acceptableness
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operation plan review criterion
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See also
Further reading
- acceptability in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- acceptability in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- acceptability at OneLook Dictionary Search
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