_acceptable_ +‎ _-ity_

* (US) IPA(key): /ˌæk.ˌsɛp.tə.ˈbɪl.ət.i/

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) SYNONYMS * acceptableness ANTONYMS * unacceptability * inacceptability SEE ALSO * adequacy * feasibility TRANSLATIONS

* acceptability in _Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary_, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 * acceptability in _The Century Dictionary_, The Century Co., New York, 1911 * acceptability at _OneLook Dictionary Search_