permit

/'pə:mit/
Noun
  1. large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies
  2. the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization
  3. a legal document giving official permission to do something
Verb
  1. allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
    • We don't allow dogs here
    • Children are not permitted beyond this point
    • We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital
  2. make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
    • This permits the water to rush in
    • This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement
    • This will permit the rain to run off
  3. consent to, give permission
    • She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband
    • I won't let the police search her basement
    • I cannot allow you to see your exam

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The city will issue a permit for the new sidewalk.