Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being obeyed; that allows or commands obedience.
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Examples
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Ruth Marcus suggests plausibly that we “define a set of rules as consistent if there is some possible world in which they are all obeyable in all circumstances in that world.”
Moral Dilemmas McConnell, Terrance 2006
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There is no way to go out, so you just try to be seen, you know, obeyable (ph) and I was trying to do everything that I'm Muslim and as my friend is Christian, but he is with me, so he can count on him, too.
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