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permission

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/pəˈmɪʃən/ English

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noun

  1. Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)“Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?”
  2. The act of permitting.
  3. Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.“I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission.”

verb

  1. To grant or obtain authorization for.

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