permissive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for permissive in the English»French Dictionary

permissive [Brit pəˈmɪsɪv, Am pərˈmɪsɪv] ADJ

1. permissive (morally lax):

permissive

permissif/-ive

the permissive society

la société permissive

during the permissive sixties

pendant la période permissive des années 60

2. permissive (liberal):

permissive view, law

libéral

to take a permissive view on sth

avoir une opinion libérale sur qc

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permissif (permissive)

permissive

permissive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for permissive in the English»French Dictionary

permissive ADJ

permissive

permissif(ive)

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permissif (-ive)

permissive

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The permissive temperature is one at which the protein typically can fold properly, or remain properly folded.

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They relax the exclusive claims of intellectual property rights with more permissive licenses for developing countries.

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Current publications in the field suggest that it is primarily permissive.

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They were surprised to find a much more permissive society than the one they left.

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This latter measure may be more sensible in the light of recent advances in permissive hypotension, which allow patients to be kept hypotensive in resuscitation.

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However, it did not lead to the rise of a permissive society.

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It is open to the public via a permissive footpath.

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It was originally available under a permissive license.

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In family life, attitudes generally became more permissive.

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The law is very permissive, making essentially any electronic character in a contract sufficient.

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