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permission

/pəˈmɪʃən/ /pɚˈmɪʃən/

Meanings
noun
Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

Examples :

"Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?"
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appointment noun

/əˈpɔɪnt.mɛnt/

The act of appointing a person to hold an office or to have a position of trust

"His appointment was deemed suitable"

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students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

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prevented verb

/pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/

To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

Illustration classroom

classroom noun

/ˈklɑːsɹʊm/

A room, often in a school, where classes take place

"The children were excited to go to their classroom in the morning. "

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pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

To belong to or be a part of; be an adjunct, attribute, or accessory of

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

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computer noun

/kəmˈpjuːtə/ /kəmˈpjutɚ/

A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.

"My uncle is a computer for our family; he's always calculating budgets and costs. "

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

(manner) In a special manner; specially.

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

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settings noun

/ˈsɛtɪŋz/

The time, place and circumstance in which something (such as a story or picture) is set; context; scenario.

"The settings for the play included a classroom and a park, helping the audience understand where each scene took place. "

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authorisation noun

/ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɔːθəraɪˈzeɪʃn/

Permission.

"The teacher needed authorisation to use the school's computer equipment. "

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authority noun

/ɔːˈθɒɹəti/ /əˈθɑɹəti/

The power to enforce rules or give orders.

"I have the authority to penalise the staff in my department, but not the authority to sack them."

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permitting verb

/pɚˈmɪtɪŋ/ /pəˈmɪtɪŋ/

To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.

"My mom is permitting me to go to the movies with my friends tonight. "

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authorization noun

/ˌɔθərɪˈzeɪʃən/ /ˌɑθərəˈzeɪʃən/

Permission.

"The teacher needed authorization from the principal before assigning extra credit. "