permission — formal consent or authorization to do something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: formal consent or authorization to do something
Pronunciation (IPA): /pərˈmɪʃən/
Korean meaning: 허가, 허락, 승인
Korean pronunciation: 퍼-미-션 (강세: 미)
Example Sentences
- My mom's permission is harder to get than a driver's license.
- Students need permission to use their phones during class.
- He asked permission to marry her, but forgot to ask her first!
permission
NOUN//pərˈmɪʃən//
formal consent or authorization to do something
Without permission, the gate stays locked — no matter how ready you are.
PER MITT — permission lets one through at a time.
Get permission — commit to the plan, then submit.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'permissio'에서 유래되었으며, '완전히 보내다, 허용하다'라는 의미의 'permittere'에서 파생되었습니다. 마치 문지기가 '통과!'라고 외치며 문을 열어주는 것처럼, 누군가가 공식적으로 '허락'해주는 것을 뜻합니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My mom's permission is harder to get than a driver's license.”
“Students need permission to use their phones during class.”
“He asked permission to marry her, but forgot to ask her first!”
“The building permit gave us permission to start construction.”
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