About The Word Permission

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Permission

Permission Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Permission?
[n] the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
[n] approval to do something; "he asked permission to leave" Synonyms | Synonyms for Permission: license | permit Related Terms | Find terms related to Permission: acceptance | accord | acquiescence | affirmance | affirmation | affirmative | affirmative voice | agreement | allowance | approbation | approval | assent | authentication | authorization | aye | blessing | certification | charter | compliance | confirmation | connivance | consent | countenance | countersignature | diplomatic immunity | discharge | eagerness | endorsement | enfranchisement | exception | exemption | franchise | go-ahead | green light | immunity | imprimatur | indulgence | John Hancock | laxity | leave | legislative immunity | lenience | leniency | liberty | license | nod | notarization | OK | okay | patent | permit | privilege | promptitude | promptness | ratification | readiness | release | rubber stamp | sanction | seal | sigil | signature | signet | stamp | stamp of approval | submission | subscription | sufferance | the nod | tolerance | ungrudgingness | unloathness | unreluctance | validation | visa | vise | warrant | willingness See Also | all clear | allowance | approval | authorisation | authorisation | authority | authorization | authorization | clearance | commendation | conge | consent | dismissal | dispensation | empowerment | laissez passer | leave | pass | passport | sanction | toleration Permission In Webster's Dictionary \Per*mis"sion\, n. [L. permissio: cf. F. permission.
See {Permit}.]
The act of permitting or allowing; formal consent;
authorization; leave; license or liberty granted.
High permission of all-ruling Heaven. --Milton.
You have given me your permission for this address.
--Dryden.
Syn: Leave; liberty; license.
Usage: {Leave}, {Permission}. Leave implies that the
recipient may decide whether to use the license
granted or not. Permission is the absence on the part
of another of anything preventive, and in general, at
least by implication, signifies approval.
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