puolustettava — meaning in English

English meaning

• tenable adjective Able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.

Senses

puolustettava is used for these senses in English:

• tenable (of a theory, argument, etc.) capable of being maintained or justified; well-founded
• tenable (military) Capable of being defended against assault or attack; defensible

tenable — full definition

1. adjective Able to be defended against criticism or objection; reasonable enough to hold as a position.
2. adjective Of a military position, capable of being held against attack.
3. adjective Of a post, grant or office, able to be held for a stated period or under stated conditions.

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