permission

• permistion, permixtion (obsolete)

From Middle English permision, permission, permissioun, permyssion, from Middle French permission, from Latin permissiō. Mostly replaced native English leave, from Old English lēaf (“permission”).

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• Audio (GA):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪʃən
• Hyphenation: per‧mis‧sion

permission (countable and uncountable, plural permissions)

1. authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

   Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?

2. The act of permitting.
3. (computing) 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.

• prohibition

• permit

permission (third-person singular simple present permissions, present participle permissioning, simple past and past participle permissioned)

1. (transitive) To grant or obtain authorization for.
   • 2003, Mary Ellen Lepionka, Writing and Developing Your College Textbook‎^[1], page 190:

     Photographs also must be permissioned and credited, although a corpus of copyright-free images does exist online.

• clearance

• File system permissions on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• impression

Borrowed from Latin permissiōnem.

• IPA^(key): /pɛʁ.mi.sjɔ̃/

• Audio:

  (file)

permission f (plural permissions)

1. permission
2. military leave

   Ces soldats sont en permission, s’en vont en permission, reviennent de permission.

• permettre

• “permission”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.