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permit (Verb / Noun)

To officially allow someone to do something or to make something possible. As a noun, it refers to an official document that gives someone authorization to do something.

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Permanent MIT' (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) ID card. You need a PERmit to enter the MIT campus. T...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

They permitted me go. → They permitted me to go.

I have a permission. → I have permission. / I have a permit.

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