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permis — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • allowed adj Permitted; given official or personal approval to happen or be done.
  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • OK adj All right; acceptable, permitted, or satisfactory.
  • permission noun Formal or informal consent for something to happen.
  • permit verb To allow something to happen or to give someone authorization to do it.

Senses

permis is used for these senses in English:

  • OK All right, acceptable, permitted.
  • allowed Permitted, authorized. [from 16th c.]
  • leave Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
  • permission authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
  • permit An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. [from 17th c.]

leave — full definition

  1. verb To go away from a place or person.
  2. verb To let something remain in place, or to allow it to stay without taking it away.
  3. verb To give something to someone, especially after death.
  4. noun Official permission to be absent from work, or the time away itself.

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