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How to pronounce “permit

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Pronunciation guide for permit

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of permit with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Street Veganto obtain the permits for them.
Definition summary
(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce permit

Street Vegan

to obtain the permits for them.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “permit

Meaning

  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]
  • (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. [from 15th c.]
  • (intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible. [from 16th c.]
  • (intransitive) To allow, to admit (of). [from 18th c.]
  • (transitive, pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).
  • (transitive, pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).
  • (now archaic, rare) To hand over, resign (something to someone). [from 15th c.]
  • [Noun]
  • An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. [from 17th c.]
  • (obsolete) Formal permission. [16th–19th c.]

Practice Nearby Words

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