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permiso — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • clearance noun Official permission to proceed, access something, or travel.
  • furlough noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • license verb To give official permission or authorization 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.

Senses

permiso is used for these senses in English:

  • excuse me Said as a request to pass somebody.
  • furlough A leave of absence or vacation.
  • go-ahead Approval, agreement, or instruction to begin or proceed.
  • green light (idiomatic) Approval, or permission to proceed.
  • leave Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.
  • license A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
  • permission authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
  • permission The act of permitting.

clearance — full definition

  1. noun Official permission to proceed, access something, or travel.
  2. noun The available gap or distance between two objects, such as a vehicle and a low bridge.
  3. noun A sale of goods at reduced prices to clear out stock.

furlough — full definition

  1. noun An authorized leave of absence, especially for military personnel or employees.
  2. verb To place an employee on temporary unpaid leave, often to cut costs.

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