Permit (Noun)
Meaning 1
The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
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Meaning 3
A legal document giving official permission to do something.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The city council issued a permit to the construction company to begin building the new skyscraper.
- She needed to obtain a permit from the park ranger before setting up her campsite.
- The business owner had to wait several weeks for the permit to be approved before opening her new restaurant.
- The homeowner was fined for not having a permit to renovate her kitchen.
- The government agency issued a permit to the mining company to extract minerals from the protected area.
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- Occupation License
- Occupation Licence
- Learner's Permit
- Wedding Licence
- Building Permit
- Fishing License
- Fishing Licence
- Letters Of Marque
- Pass
- Liquor License
- Liquor Licence
- Game License
- Marriage License
- Marriage Licence
- Letter Of Marque
- Liberty Chit
- Hunting License
- Hunting Licence
- Driver's License
- Driver's Licence
- Driving Licence