permitting

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permitting

  • /pəɹˈmɪ.tɪŋ/

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of permit
  2. Used in an absolute clause to indicate that the statement modified by the clause (typically an expression of intent) will only be fulfilled if not impeded by the noun. We'll come if we can, weather, health, and car permitting.

noun permittings · permiting

  1. An act or instance of permitting something. How do we jump over that last hurdle before we start most of the permittings being done?

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: permissible, allowable, allow, admitting, allowed, empower, authorize, approval, enabling, permission, enable, authorization, offering, receiving, granting, empowering

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verb used in an absolute clause

Españollo permite, permitiente

noun an act or instance of permitting something

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@misc{permitting_2026,
  title = {permitting},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/permitting},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}