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permit1 [ˈpɜːrmɪt, Brit ˈpɜːm-] N

I . permit2 <-tt-> [pərˈmɪt, Brit pəˈ-] VB trans

II . permit2 <-tt-> [pərˈmɪt, Brit pəˈ-] VB intr

residence permit N

work permit N

Usage examples with permitting

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A customs office was opened in 1964, permitting international trade.
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Many countries regard military activities as sacrosanct, permitting environmental destruction in the name of country protection.
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The glenoid appears to be oriented dorsolaterally permitting a wide range of humeral movement.
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But in 1986 one of the century's worst droughts stagnated the economy, permitting no real growth.
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The facades are diaphanous filters permitting views of the city, the canal, and the neighboring architecture.
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This led to the passage of a conscience clause, permitting bishops the right to decline to ordain any given individual into the priesthood for reasons of personal conscience.
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In many endothermic animals, a controlled temporary state of hypothermia conserves energy by permitting the body temperature to drop nearly to ambient levels.
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When the seeds are about ripe, the fruit remain attached to the peduncles, but the stem of the umbel detaches, permitting the globes to roll about in the wind.
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One is an express elevator, permitting access to only the basement, lobby, and uppermost floors.
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He developed novel combustion devices4 incorporating distinctive heat exchangers, permitting the ignition and burning of very low calorific fuel-air mixtures.
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