permission
[ per-mish-uhn ]
noun
authorization granted to do something; formal consent: to ask permission to leave the room.
the act of permitting.
Origin of permission
1Other words for permission
Opposites for permission
Other words from permission
- per·mis·sioned, adjective
- per·mis·so·ry [per-mis-uh-ree], /pərˈmɪs ə ri/, adjective
- non·per·mis·sion, noun
- self-per·mis·sion, noun
Words that may be confused with permission
- acquiescence, permission
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British Dictionary definitions for permission
permission
/ (pəˈmɪʃən) /
noun
authorization to do something
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