1. the quality or state of being acceptable or allowable, especially as evidence in a court of law
Usage: legal
2. the quality of being worthy of acceptance or consideration
Usage: formal

Examples

• The judge questioned the admissibility of the witness testimony.
• Defense lawyers challenged the admissibility of the DNA evidence.
• The court ruled on the admissibility of the recorded conversation.
• Experts debated the admissibility of the new scientific data.
• The admissibility of hearsay evidence varies by jurisdiction.
• Prosecutors must establish the admissibility of all exhibits before trial.