The permission



Exemple : She asks for permission before entering the private office

Definition


"Permission" is the act of allowing someone to do something or the official consent given to carry out a particular action. It often implies authorization granted by an authority or a person with the power to approve, as in asking for permission before entering a private office.

Étymologie


The word "permission" comes from the Latin 'permittere,' meaning 'to allow' or 'to let go.' It combines 'per-' meaning 'through' and 'mittere' meaning 'to send.' Did you know? The idea behind 'permission' is literally 'sending through' or allowing passage.

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"The permission" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A2) - partie 1", qui contient 116 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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