how to pronounce permit

/pəˈmɪt/

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permit is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of permit in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… a residence permit brilliant Tesla …”

meaning of permit

Permit is a document that authorizes the holder to do something.

permit frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word permit occurs in english on average 16.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics permit can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that permit can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) communication, information, and media;