permissive in the PONS Dictionary

permissive Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be permissive towards sth
permissive provision

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It was originally available under a permissive license.
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The website publishes a large number of submitted news and press releases due to their permissive policy.
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Outside this defined area territorial morality is permissive, leaving the individual free to have whatever wealth, opinions or behavioural habits that do not harm others.
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In family life, attitudes generally became more permissive.
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Until the late 1970s, there was permissive dialing between (408) and (415).
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It is also possible that other substances, such as estrogen (17 beta-estradiol) could allow for longer models of permissive hypotension.
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The signalling system is normally permissive: the driver of a train is permitted to proceed into an occupied block section without first obtaining authorisation.
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For example, the permissive mood of verb "tek" (to run) is "teteka" (let him run).
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On the one hand, they are far too permissive: they would admit solutions which almost no-one believes are physically reasonable.
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They relax the exclusive claims of intellectual property rights with more permissive licenses for developing countries.
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