Permission

/pəˈmɪʃən/ noun verb

Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

What it means

  1. (noun) Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority) “Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?”
  2. (noun) The act of permitting.
  3. (noun) Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how. “I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission.”
  4. (verb) To grant or obtain authorization for.

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Letter analysis

  • Permission contains 10 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Permission mean?

Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

What are the anagrams of Permission?

Valid anagrams: impression.

How many letters are in Permission?

Permission has 10 letters.

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