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Acceptable vs Praiseworthy - What's the difference?

acceptable | praiseworthy |


As adjectives the difference between acceptable and praiseworthy

is that acceptable is capable, worthy, or sure of being accepted or received with pleasure; pleasing to a receiver; gratifying; agreeable; welcome; as, an acceptable'' present, one ''acceptable to us while praiseworthy is meriting praise; worthy of high praise.

Appropriate vs Allowable - What's the difference?

appropriate | allowable |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between appropriate and allowable

is that appropriate is (obsolete) set apart for a particular use or person; reserved while allowable is (obsolete) praiseworthy.

As adjectives the difference between appropriate and allowable

is that appropriate is (obsolete) set apart for a particular use or person; reserved while allowable is appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.

As a verb appropriate

is (archaic) to make suitable; to suit.

Pop vs Member - What's the difference?

pop | member |


As nouns the difference between pop and member

is that pop is a social club and debating society at or pop can be (also in plural) a popular classical music concert while member is member (person).

Allowable vs Permittance - What's the difference?

allowable | permittance |


As an adjective allowable

is appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.

As a noun permittance is

the act of permitting; allowance; permission; leave.

Pop vs Signup - What's the difference?

pop | signup |


As nouns the difference between pop and signup

is that pop is a social club and debating society at or pop can be (also in plural) a popular classical music concert while signup is the act of signing up, as for a commercial service.

Allowable vs Permit - What's the difference?

allowable | permit |


As an adjective allowable

is appropriate; satisfactory; acceptable.

As a verb permit is

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Catacomb vs Crypta - What's the difference?

catacomb | crypta |


As a noun catacomb

is an underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves, used (in former times) as a cemetery; a subterranean tunnel system used for burying the dead, as in paris or ancient rome.

As a verb crypta is

.

Sashes vs Trim - What's the difference?

sashes | trim |


As nouns the difference between sashes and trim

is that sashes is plural of lang=en while trim is decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.

As a verb trim is

to reduce slightly; to cut; especially, to remove excess; e.g. 'trim a hedge', 'trim a beard'. The adposition of can be used in present perfect tense to designate the removed part.

As an adjective trim is

physically fit.

As an adverb trim is

in good order, properly managed or maintained.

Allowance vs Permittance - What's the difference?

allowance | permittance |


As nouns the difference between allowance and permittance

is that allowance is the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance while permittance is the act of permitting; allowance; permission; leave.

As a verb allowance

is to put upon a fixed allowance (especially of provisions and drink); to supply in a fixed and limited quantity.

Quai vs Quay - What's the difference?

quai | quay |

Quai is often a misspelling of quay.


Quai has no English definition.

As a noun quay is

a stone or concrete structure on navigable water used for loading and unloading vessels; a wharf.

As a verb quay is

to land or tie up at a quay or similar structure, especially used in the phrase "quay up".

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