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Permit

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Meanings of Permit

Verb

  • To let something happen or to say it's okay.
  • To let someone do something; to give them permission.
  • To make it possible for something to happen.
  • To allow or accept something.
  • To officially say that something can be done.
  • To try to get permission for something.
  • To give something to someone else.

Noun

  • A special paper that says you can do something.
  • A way to say it's okay to do something.

Explanation of the word: Permit

A permit is like a special paper that says you can do something. For example, if you want to play in a park, sometimes you need a permit to show it's okay.

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Translations for the word: Permit

hindi
अनुमति

anumati

इजाजत

ijazat

अनुमति

anumati

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Permit

What does 'permit' mean?
The word 'permit' means to allow someone to do something or to give permission.
How do you pronounce 'permit'?
You pronounce 'permit' like this: 'per-mit'. The first part sounds like 'per' and the second part rhymes with 'hit'.
What is the origin of the word 'permit'?
The word 'permit' comes from the Latin word 'permittere', which means 'to send through' or 'to allow'.
What is the meaning of 'permit' in Hindi?
The word 'permit' in Hindi is 'अनुमति' (Anumati).