Definizione monolingua

permit

permit (third-person singular simple present permits, present participle permitting, simple past and past participle permitted)

1. (now archaic, rare) To hand over, resign (something to someone). [from 15th c.]
2. (transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]
   • 1930, ""Presbytarians"", Time, 19 Dec 1930:

     Last week the decision on two points was conclusive: the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A. will not permit ordination of women as ministers, but will permit their election as ruling elders, permission which makes possible a woman as moderator.

3. (transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. [from 15th c.]
   • 2009, Patricia Cohen, New York Times, 17 Jan 09, p. 1:

     He was ultimately cleared, but during that period, Mr. Ackman said, his lawyers would not permit him to defend himself publicly.

4. (intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible. [from 16th c.]
   • 2006, Mary Riddell, ""Trident is a Weapon of Mass Destruction"", The Observer, 3 Dec 06:

     What was left to say? Quite a lot, if only parliamentary time permitted.

   • 2009, John Mitchell, ""Clubs Preview"", The Guardian, 25 Jul 09:

     For snackage theres a 1950s-themed diner plus a barbie on the terrace, weather permitting.

5. (intransitive) To allow, to admit (of). [from 18th c.]
   • 1910, ‘Saki’, ""Reginald in Russia"", Reginald in Russia:

     ‘You English are always so frivolous,’ said the Princess. ‘In Russia we have too many troubles to permit of our being light-hearted.’

   • 2007, Ian Jack, The Guardian, 22 Sep 07:

     ""As an instrument of economic policy, incantation does not permit of minor doubts or scruples.""

6. (transitive) To grant formal authorization for (something).

   The Building Department permitted that project last week.

7. (transitive) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).

   Weve been busy permitting the State Street development.

permit (plural permits)

1. (obsolete) Formal permission. [16th-19th c.]
2. An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. [from 17th c.]

   A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices.

   Go over to the park office and get a permit for the #3 shelter.

Definizione dizionario permit

	permettere
	Approvare un'azione specifica.
	To approve a specific action.
	Dare consenso a, dare il permesso a.
	To consent to, to give permission.
	Permettere la presenza di o permettere senza opporsi o proibire.
	To allow the presence of or allow without opposing or prohibiting.

	lasciare
	Approvare un'azione specifica.
	To approve a specific action.
	Dare consenso a, dare il permesso a.
	To consent to, to give permission.

	ammettere
	Permettere la presenza di o permettere senza opporsi o proibire.
	To allow the presence of or allow without opposing or prohibiting.

	autorizzare
	Approvare un'azione specifica.
	To approve a specific action.

accettare

accogliere

concordare

esserer d’accordo

	acconsentire
	Dare consenso a, dare il permesso a.
	To consent to, to give permission.

	licenza
	Legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product or a service or is authorised to do specific things.

	tollerare
	Permettere la presenza di o permettere senza opporsi o proibire.
	To allow the presence of or allow without opposing or prohibiting.

	volere
	Dare consenso a, dare il permesso a.
	To consent to, to give permission.

autorizzazione

concedere

consentire

lasciapassare

liberare

modulo

nullaosta

patente

permesso

permisso

Altri significati:

(transitive) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).

(transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to. [from 15th c.]

(transitive) To grant formal authorization for (something).

(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for. [from 15th c.]

An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. [from 17th c.]

(intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible. [from 16th c.]

(intransitive) To allow, to admit (of). [from 18th c.]

A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.

an artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal

(obsolete) Formal permission. [16th-19th c.]

(now archaic, rare) To hand over, resign (something to someone). [from 15th c.]

allow (something) to happen