permit
🇺🇸
/pərˈmɪt/
🇬🇧
/pəˈmɪt/
verb
B2
to let someone do something or let something happen
The school does not permit students to use phones in class.
B2
to make something possible
The small room does not permit large gatherings.
noun
R
an official paper that gives someone the right to do something for a limited time
You need a permit to park in this area.
translation
to let someone do something or let something happen; to make something possible
an official paper that gives someone the right to do something for a limited time
Word Forms
3rd Present
permits
Progressive
permitting
Past
permitted
Perfect
permitted
Plural
permits