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permit

/ˈpɜːmɪt/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
  2. Formal permission.
  3. To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
  4. To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
  5. To allow for, to make something possible.
  6. To allow, to admit (of).
  7. (pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
  8. (pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
  9. A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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