tenable in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

tenable in the PONS Dictionary

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The awards were tenable from nine to fifteen months and candidates were to be under the age of 40.
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The value (5l.) of this archdeaconry in the king's books was greater than that of any preferment tenable with his fellowship.
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However, the percentage of additional income that a person would spend for a particular good or service varies widely making simple coefficient addition less tenable.
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Since classical general relativity and quantum mechanics seem to be incompatible at such energies, from a theoretical point of view this situation is not tenable.
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But it went on to say that investigations had shown this opinion to be hardly tenable.
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Those hamlets that were deemed to be tenable were consolidated, while the remainder were dismantled and their inhabitants returned to their ancestral land.
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They had power and a matching responsibility for accuracy as their testimony in legal matters was tenable in the courts.
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The reasoning that made nature the driving force for societies was only tenable in regard to rural and seemingly static societies.
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But as the field of genetics continued to develop, those views became less tenable.
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Before us the case has been rested on other and more tenable grounds.
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