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- pronunciation:
- p
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shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition 1: |
the act of permitting.
- synonyms:
- authorization
- antonyms:
- prohibition
- similar words:
- allowance, allowing, approval
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| definition 2: |
consent or authorization to do something.
- synonyms:
- authorization, consent, sanction
- antonyms:
- prohibition
- similar words:
- allowance, approval, assent, go-ahead, green light, leave, license, permit
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| related words: |
carte blanche, liberty, pass, passage |
adjective + (n.)permission
explicit, express, following, given, official, orthopaedic, parental, prior, reprinted, required, signed, special, tacit, written
verb + (n.)permission
adapt,
ask,
authorize,
beg,
deny,
excerpt,
gain,
give,
grant,
lobby,
obtain,
petition,
print,
prohibit,
receive,
refuse,
reprint,
request,
reserve,
revoke,
secure,
seek,
withhold
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(n.)permission
+ verb
access,
board,
conduct,
contact,
copy,
emigrate,
enter,
excavate,
exhume,
hunt,
land,
license,
marry,
photocopy,
quote,
remarry,
reopen,
reproduce,
search,
slip,
solicit,
tape,
transcribe,
videotape,
visit
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noun + (n.)permission
address,
blessing,
copyright,
elder,
excerpt,
forgiveness,
granting,
landlord,
landowner,
likeness,
minor,
overflight,
owner,
parent,
procedure,
reprint,
request,
retrieval,
surgeon,
visa,
waiver
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The word permission
contains the following parts:
per-
Latin
prefix
that means through, throughout; very
  Example words:
impermeable, impermissible, imperturbable, impervious, parvenu, perambulate, perceive, perception, percolate, perennial, perfect, perfidy, perfoliate, perforate, perform, perfunctory, perjury, permanent, permeate, permissible, permission, permit, permute, pernicious, perorate, perpetual, perplex, persecute, persevere, persist, persistent, perspective, perspicacious, perspicuous, perspire, persuade, persuasion, persuasive, pertinacious, perturb, peruse, pervade, perverse, pervert, pervious, semipermeable
mit, mis1, mitt, miss, -mise
Latin
root
that means send, let go
Example words:
admissible, admission, admit, admittance, admittedly, commissar, commissariat, commissary, commission, commissioner, commit, commitment, committed, committee, compromise, demise, dismiss, dismissal, emissary, emission, emit, impermissible, intermit, intromit, irremissible, manumit, missal, missile, missilery, mission, missionary, missive, omit, permissible, permission, permissive, permit, premise, pretermit, promise, promisee, promising, promisor, promissory note, recommit, remiss, remissible, remission, remit, remittal, remittance, remittent, submission, submissive, submit, surmise, transmissible, transmission, transmit, transmitter, uncommitted, uncompromising, unremitting
-ion
Latin
noun-forming suffix
that means the act, process, or result of
More about this word part:
The suffix -ion
attaches to bases that are Latin verb stems ending in s or t.
Example words:
ablation, abrasion, accession, action, addiction, addition, admission, adoption, affection, affliction, aggression, ambition, attention, audition, commission, commissioner, compassion, compassionate, conclusion, condition, confusion, congestion, construction, direction, diction, dictionary, exclusion, expedition, fusion, illusion, immersion, incision, interaction, inquisition, mission, nation, omission, passion, passionate, permission, prediction, prescription, question, reaction, reflection, rendition, revolution, satisfaction, section, session, solution, television, transaction
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