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English noun: permission | |||
| 1. | permission (communication) approval to do something | ||
| Samples | He asked permission to leave. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | approval, commendation | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | all clear, authorisation, authority, authorization, consent, dismissal, green light, laissez passer, leave, pass, pass, passport, sanction | ||
| 2. | permission (act) the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization | ||
| Synonyms | license, permit | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | authorisation, authorization, empowerment | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | allowance, clearance, conge, congee, dispensation, toleration | ||
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