permit

/pˈɜːmɪt/

/ˈpɝˌmɪt/, /pɝˈmɪt/

to permit

MAIN VERB

permettre

to allow someone to do something

Synonymes : allow

Antonymes : forbid

Permit

permis

an official document that allows someone to do something

Synonymes : licence

Exemples

1. The permit runs for three months.

2. The company has been struggling to get the necessary permits due to all the red tape involved in the process.

3. Only immigrants with valid Visas were permitted entry.

4. Freedom does permit isolation from society and an alienation of the individual at a high cost, both to the individual and society.