permission
/pəɹˈmɪʃ.ən/ noun A2- authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority) · Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?
- The act of permitting.
- Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how. · I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission.
Plural permissions
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We have purchased permission to waive the usual delay; and at half-past two o’clock the Mayor of Marseilles will be waiting for us at the city hall.
Had she not seen him in Derbyshire, she might have supposed him capable of coming there with no other view than what was acknowledged; but she still thought him partial to Jane, and she wavered as to the greater probability of his coming there _with_ his friend’s permission, or being bold enough to come without it.
“Then, with your permission, we will leave it at that, Mr.
You gave permission for that, Mr.
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