permit
//pərˈmɪt//
Verb
permitInfinitive
permitPresent tense
permittedPast tense
permittedPast participle
permittingPresent participle
permitsThird-person singular
1
to allow someone to do something or allow something to happen
The teacher permitted the students to leave early.
2
to make something possible or give an opportunity for something
The large windows permit plenty of natural light to enter the room.
Noun
permitSingular
permitsPlural
1
an official document that gives someone authorization to do something or go somewhere
You need a permit to park here.