Inglés

admissibility

gb/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/ us/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/
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Sustantivo legal C1 property
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court acceptance of evidence

whether evidence can legally be used in court.

Patrón de uso: admissibility of [evidence/testimony/a confession]
Error frecuente:
Do not use it to mean simply "admission" to a place; in court it means whether evidence may be considered.
Sinónimos
acceptability (more general and less specifically legal) | permissibility (formal; emphasizes being allowed by rules) | allowability (technical or legal; less common in ordinary speech)
Antónimos
inadmissibility (the status of not being legally allowed as evidence) | exclusion (the act or result of keeping evidence out of court)
Colocaciones
admissibility of evidence |challenge the admissibility |determine admissibility |rule on admissibility |question of admissibility |admissibility ruling |hearsay admissibility |expert-testimony admissibility |contest admissibility |admissibility standards
Temas
law |courts |evidence
Ejemplos
  • The judge will decide the admissibility of the recording before the jury hears it.
  • The defense challenged the admissibility of the confession, saying it was obtained unlawfully.
  • Questions about the admissibility of expert testimony often arise before trial.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The court discussed the admissibility of the video.
  • The judge ruled on the admissibility of the evidence.
Sustantivo formal C1 property
2

acceptability under rules

whether something is accepted or allowed under formal rules.

Patrón de uso: admissibility of [a claim/an application/an argument]
Error frecuente:
In everyday speech, "whether it is allowed" or "acceptability" is usually more natural than "admissibility."
Sinónimos
acceptability (broader and more common in general contexts) | permissibility (formal; focuses on being allowed) | eligibility (used especially for people, applications, or benefits)
Antónimos
inadmissibility (the quality of not being acceptable under the rules) | impermissibility (formal; the quality of not being allowed) | ineligibility (used when someone or something does not meet requirements)
Colocaciones
admissibility of a claim |admissibility of an appeal |admissibility criteria |admissibility requirements |assess admissibility |determine admissibility |admissibility check |procedural admissibility |formal admissibility
Temas
administration |law |academia |procedures
Ejemplos
  • The panel first examined the admissibility of the complaint.
  • Late submissions will be reviewed for admissibility before they are considered.
  • The policy sets out the admissibility criteria for requests made after the deadline.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The office checked the admissibility of my application.
  • The team discussed the admissibility of late entries.
Sustantivo legal C1 state
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permission to enter or stay

whether a person is legally allowed to enter or stay in a country.

Patrón de uso: admissibility to [a country/institution]; [criminal/medical/security] admissibility
Error frecuente:
For schools or events, "admission" or "eligibility" is usually more natural than "admissibility" unless you are discussing formal rules.
Sinónimos
eligibility (more general; means meeting the requirements) | entry permission (plainer phrase; focuses on being allowed to enter) | entry clearance (official term in some immigration systems)
Antónimos
inadmissibility (the legal status of not being allowed to enter or stay) | ineligibility (failure to meet requirements) | exclusion (being kept out by legal or official decision)
Colocaciones
admissibility to Canada |immigration admissibility |criminal admissibility |medical admissibility |security admissibility |admissibility requirements |assess admissibility |determine someone's admissibility |border admissibility |grounds of inadmissibility
Temas
immigration |law |government |travel
Ejemplos
  • Immigration officers assess the admissibility of travelers at the border.
  • A past conviction can affect a person's admissibility to another country.
  • Applicants must provide medical records if officials have concerns about their admissibility.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
  • The officer checked his admissibility at the airport.
  • Her visa application raised questions about admissibility.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
admissibility
AFI
GB/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/
US/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/
Sílabas y acento
ad - miss - ib - il - ity (5 sílabas)
Stress on 4th syllable (il)
Formas de la palabra
Noun
  • Base: admissibility
  • Plural: admissibilities
Expresiones

admissibility criteria

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/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti kɹaɪtˈɪɹiə/
fixed phrase formal

standards for being accepted

the rules used to decide if something can be accepted.

Ejemplos
  • The grant notice lists the admissibility criteria for proposals.
  • Several applications were rejected because they did not meet the admissibility criteria.

admissibility hearing

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/ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti hˈɪɹɪŋ/
fixed phrase legal

hearing on legal admissibility

a meeting in court or with officials to decide if something or someone can be accepted legally.

Ejemplos
  • The judge scheduled an admissibility hearing for the new DNA evidence.
  • At the admissibility hearing, the board considered whether the traveler could remain in the country.

question of admissibility

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/kwˈɛst͡ʃən əv ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase legal

issue about legal acceptance

a legal question about whether something can be accepted.

Ejemplos
  • The court treated the objection as a question of admissibility.
  • Questions of admissibility must be resolved before the trial begins.

rules of admissibility

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/ɹˈulz əv ədmˌɪsɪbˈɪləti/
fixed phrase legal

rules for accepting evidence

rules that say what evidence a court can use.

Ejemplos
  • The rules of admissibility differ between civil and criminal courts.
  • The attorney argued that the emails failed to meet the rules of admissibility.

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