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Permitting

Description

Permitting is the present participle of the verb "permit." It refers to the act of granting or allowing someone to do something. It can also refer to the process of obtaining an official document or license that allows a person, organization, or activity to proceed legally. In a general sense, permitting can also denote the act of tolerating or accepting a particular behavior or situation.

Sample Sentences

• The university is permitting students to choose between in-person and online classes this semester.
• The authorities granted the construction company the necessary permits to build the new office complex.
• We must submit an application and follow the procedures for permitting before starting any modifications to the building.
• The strict teacher is not permitting any late submissions for the assignment.
• The local government is permitting the operation of food trucks in specific designated areas.

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