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許可 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • allow verb To give permission for something to happen.
  • allowed adj Permitted; given official or personal approval to happen or be done.
  • authorization noun Official permission to do something.
  • authorize verb To give someone official permission or power to do something.
  • 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.
  • sanction noun Official approval or permission for an action.

Senses

許可 is used for these senses in English:

  • allow (transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to.
  • allowed Permitted, authorized. [from 16th c.]
  • authorization (countable) An act of authorizing.
  • authorize (transitive) To grant (someone) the permission or power necessary to do (something); to permit; to sanction or consent to.
  • permission authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
  • permission The act of permitting.
  • permit An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. [from 17th c.]
  • permit (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. [from 15th c.]

allow — full definition

  1. verb To give permission for something to happen.
  2. verb To make something possible.
  3. verb To set aside time, money, or another resource for something.
  4. verb To admit or acknowledge something as true, often reluctantly.

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