Permission
/pəˈmɪʃən/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:17 pts10 letters
Definition of Permission
noun
- Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)
"Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?"
- The act of permitting.
- Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.
"I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission."
verb
- To grant or obtain authorization for.
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prohibition