DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
permit
/'pɜrmɪt/ · pɜrmɪt
Permit has 2 syllables: per · mit.
per
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mit
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verb. Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen.
verb. Allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting.
verb. Consent to, give permission.
noun. The act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization.
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