Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Permit.
How to pronounce permit:
Def 2 US
Permit - as a noun
A legal document giving official permission to do something
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- building permit
- driver's licence
- driver's license
- driving licence
- driving license
- fishing licence
- fishing license
- fishing permit
- game license
- hunting licence
- hunting license
- hunting permit
- learner's permit
- letter of mark and reprisal
- letter of marque
- letters of marque
- liquor licence
- liquor license
- marriage licence
- marriage license
- wedding licence
- wedding license
- occupation licence
- occupation license
- liberty chit
- pass
- boating license
- Load more...
The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Permit - as a verb
Consent to, give permission; permit
Example: "She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- abide
- bear
- brook
- digest
- endure
- stand
- stick out
- stomach
- suffer
- support
- tolerate
- furlough
- give
- allow
- permit
- tolerate
- authorise
- authorize
- clear
- pass
- admit
- include
- let in
- favor
- favour
- privilege
- decriminalise
- decriminalize
- legalise
- legalize
- legitimate
- legitimatise
- legitimatize
- legitimise
- legitimize
- trust
- admit
- allow in
- intromit
- let in
- Load more...
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
Example: "This permits the water to rush in"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I need a parking permit to park in this neighborhood."
"The security guard checked my visitor permit before allowing me to enter the building."
"You must have a permit to fish in this lake."
"The construction company obtained all the necessary permits to start the project."
"The concert venue has a capacity permit of 5000 people."
Word Game Points
Is PERMIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, permit is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PERMIT has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is PERMIT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, permit is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPERMIT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is PERMIT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, permit is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPERMIT has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
