How to pronounce“permit”in English
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Definitions of “permit”
To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
“Mr. Cooke at once began a tirade against the residents of Asquith for permitting a sandy and generally disgraceful condition of the roads. So roundly did he vituperate the inn management in particular, and with such a loud flow of words, that I trembled lest he should be heard on the veranda.”
To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
“He was ultimately cleared, but during that period, Mr. Ackman said, his lawyers would not permit him to defend himself publicly.”
An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
“A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices.”
An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
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