Thesaurus / passable
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In other words, if a student comes to have a passable understanding of a subject, which he or she did not understand initially, that student should still pass the course.
SOME SCHOOL DISTRICTS EASED GRADUATION STANDARDS FOR THE COVID CLASSWILL HUNTSBERRYJULY 7, 2021VOICE OF SAN DIEGOA great rim protector, a passable shooter and a solid post player.
CAN THE PHOENIX SUNS CAP OFF A MAGICAL SEASON?TONY CHOW (TONY.CHOW@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JULY 2, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTClarkson has been the presumptive Sixth Man of the Year favorite for some time now, but Ingles’s efficiency, versatility and better-than-passable defense make him perhaps the better candidate.
CAN UTAH’S WINGS HOLD THEIR OWN AGAINST THE BEST OF THE WEST?JARED DUBINAPRIL 21, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTIt wrote passable poetry, produced decent code, calculated simple sums, and with some edits, penned news articles.
OPENAI’S GPT-3 ALGORITHM IS NOW PRODUCING BILLIONS OF WORDS A DAYJASON DORRIERAPRIL 4, 2021SINGULARITY HUB Major, well-traveled roads, especially those that are treated, should be passable but could still become slick when snow falls steadily.
AFTER 2 TO 4 INCHES OF SNOW, AN ICY NIGHT AHEAD IN D.C. AREA. SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE MONDAY.JASON SAMENOW, DAN STILLMAN, ANDREW FREEDMANFEBRUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POSTHighways and main roads, especially treated ones, should remain passable.
LET IT SNOW! A FEW INCHES LIKELY TO ACCUMULATE TODAY; MORE TOMORROW INTO TUESDAY?BRIAN JACKSON, DAN STILLMANJANUARY 31, 2021WASHINGTON POSTUntreated roads are slick in many areas but certainly passable with caution.
SLEET AND SNOW PULL AWAY AFTER MIDNIGHT LEAVING BEHIND FALLING TEMPERATURES AND ICY SPOTSJASON SAMENOW, DAN STILLMANDECEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTI wasn’t super impressed when I reviewed the Echo Buds around this time last year, but Amazon’s first shot at Alexa-powered fully wireless earbuds was passable.
AMAZON’S ECHO BUDS GET NEW FITNESS TRACKING FEATURESBRIAN HEATERNOVEMBER 23, 2020TECHCRUNCH"The cañon is perfectly passable on foot," replied the young officer, stiffly and angrily.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTWild as the land was, it was thus far passable, while toward the north lay the untraversable.
OVERLANDJOHN WILLIAM DE FORESTWORDS RELATED TO PASSABLE
- all right
- condonable
- defensible
- exculpatory
- explainable
- fair
- forgivable
- justifiable
- minor
- moderate
- not too bad
- okay
- pardonable
- passable
- permissible
- plausible
- reasonable
- remittable
- reprievable
- slight
- specious
- temperate
- tenable
- trivial
- understandable
- venial
- vindicable
- vindicatory
- warrantable
- within limits
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