What is another word for be permitted?

Pronunciation: [biː pəmˈɪtɪd] (IPA)

The phrase "be permitted" indicates that someone has been given permission or authorization to do something. There are several synonyms for this phrase that can be used in different contexts. For example, "be allowed" and "be authorized" can be used to convey the same meaning as "be permitted." Alternatively, the phrase "have clearance" can be used in situations where official approval is required. "Have consent" or "have approval" can be used to imply that permission was given after careful consideration or agreement, respectively. Finally, "be licensed" can be used to indicate that someone has the legal right or authority to do something.

What are the hypernyms for Be permitted?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Famous quotes with Be permitted

  • Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted.
    Michael Behe
  • A novelist should not be too intelligent either, although... he may be permitted to be an intellectual.
    Anthony Burgess
  • Our economic freedom is founded on individual property rights; government should never be permitted to take those away.
    Ernest Istook
  • Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
    Thomas Jefferson
  • The moon and other celestial bodies should be free for exploration and use by all countries. No country should be permitted to advance a claim of sovereignty.
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