Meaning
- (noun) An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal. “A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices.”
- (noun) Formal permission.
- (verb) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.
- (verb) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.
- (verb) To allow for, to make something possible.
- (verb) To allow, to admit (of).
- (verb) (pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something). “The Building Department permitted that project last week.”
- (verb) (pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something). “We've been busy permitting the State Street development.”
- (verb) To hand over, resign (something to someone).
- (noun) A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.
Letter breakdown
- Permit contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
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Connected words
Other 6-letter words
- abacus
- abased
- abases
- abated
- abates
- abbess
- abbeys
- abbots
- abbrev
- abduct
- abhors
- abided
- abides
- abject
- abjure
- ablaze
- ablest
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Words starting with PER
- per
- perambulate
- perambulated
- perambulates
- perambulating
- perambulator
- perambulators
- percale
- percales
- perceivable
- perceive
- perceived
- perceives
- perceiving
- percent
- percentage
- percentages
- percentile
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Reader questions
What does Permit mean?
An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.
How many letters are in Permit?
Permit has 6 letters.
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