Use the sentence to answer the question.

The football referee ruled the play legal.

Which definition matches the use of the word legal in this sentence?

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Responses

established by law enforcement
established by law enforcement

allowed by a law or rule
allowed by a law or rule

established by a court of law
established by a court of law

allowed by the government

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The definition that matches the use of the word "legal" in the sentence "The football referee ruled the play legal" is:

allowed by a law or rule.