verbπShareTo allow (something) to happen, to give permission for."My mom is permitting me to go to the movies with my friends tonight. "lawgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to."My mom is permitting me to go to the movies with my friends tonight. "rightlawactiongovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow for, to make something possible."The good weather is permitting us to have a picnic in the park. "possibilityactionconditionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo allow, to admit (of)."The teacher is permitting students to use calculators on the test. "abilitypossibilitylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something)."The Building Department permitted that project last week."governmentlawpoliticsorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShare(pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something)."She is permitting her parents to grant her access to a bank loan for a car. "lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hand over, resign (something to someone)."The tired player, permitting his teammate the last shot, sat down on the bench. "propertybusinesslawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn act or instance of permitting something."The school principal's permitting of outdoor lunches was a welcome change for the students, allowing them to enjoy the sunshine. "lawrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
