Permitting
/pɚˈmɪtɪŋ/
Definitions
- (v.) Gerund or present participle of permit, meaning to authorize or give consent to an action or condition.
The city is permitting the construction of new residential buildings in the area.
Forms
- permit
- permits
- permitted
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Commentary
As a gerund or present participle, 'permitting' functions as a verbal noun or adjective derived from 'permit', often used in legal contexts relating to granting authorization.
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