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permitted meaning

EN[pɚˈmɪtɪd]
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  • VerbBFpermitSGpermitsPRpermittingPREper-
    1. simple past tense and past participle of permit.
    2. More Examples
      1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
        • He failed to do so; permitted his vendee to remove from the country fullhanded, though his own embarrassments should have urged him to enforce his claim, if in truth it had not been adjusted
        • The artist's conception and plan permit the artist to judge the correctness of various aspects of the work that gives the artist the ability to resolve problems that occur during its execution.
        • Magdalen, who was permitted to receive the Lord's grace, now fulfills the office of her gratitude and penance by coenduring something of the suffering of the Cross.
      2. Used in the Ending of Sentence
        • My nosey next door neighbor turned me in for building my garage without a permit.

    Meaning of permitted for the defined word.

    Grammatically, this word "permitted" is a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
    • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
      1. Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Participles
            • Past participles
            • Verb simple past forms
        Difficultness: Level 1
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        Definiteness: Level 1
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        Definite    ➨     Versatile

        Other Vocabulary

        Look-Alike Words
        1. en permittee
        2. en permitter
        3. en persisted
        4. en permitee
        5. en remitted
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