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[ noun ] approval to do something
Examples "he asked permission to leave" Used in print (Guy Endore, Voltaire! Voltaire!...)But I said I would first have_to get the author 's permission . (Marvin Schiller, "The Sheep's in the Meadow,"...)Having received permission to give a camp reunion Halloween party , she asked that I come and be her date . |
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[ noun ] the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
Used in print (The New York Times,...)Skorich was considered the logical choice after the club gave Norm_Van_Brocklin permission to seek the head coaching_job with the Minnesota_Vikings , the newest National_Football_League entry . Related terms authorization dispensation allowance clearance toleration conge license allow |
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