permission
/pərˈmɪʃən/
per · mis · sion
pər · ˈmɪ · ʃən
English Definition
n. the act of allowing someone to do something
Significado en Español
permiso
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự cho phép
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “permission”:
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A
consent
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B
prohibition
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C
refusal
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D
denial
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A — consent.
“permission” means n. the act of allowing someone to do something
Common questions about “permission”
What does “permission” mean?
permission — n. the act of allowing someone to do something. In Chinese: 许可,允许.
How do you pronounce “permission”?
permission is pronounced /pərˈmɪʃən/. It breaks into 3 syllables: per · mis · sion.
Is “permission” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. permission appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.