To grant permission



Exemple: They grant permission when needed

Definició


"To grant permission" means to officially allow or give consent for someone to do something. It involves authorizing an action or access, often after consideration or approval, such as when they grant permission to proceed with a task or enter a restricted area.

Etimologia


The phrase "to grant permission" combines 'grant,' derived from Old French 'graanter' meaning 'to agree or consent,' and 'permission,' from Latin 'permissionem,' meaning 'allowance.' Did you know? The root 'grant' originally meant to agree or bestow and has been used in English since the 13th century.