- request permission
- ask for permission
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
request permission
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permission — per‧mis‧sion [pəˈmɪʆn ǁ pər ] noun [countable, uncountable] when someone is officially told that they are allowed to do something: permission to do something • The Board denied the company permission to build the pipeline. • The officer approved … Financial and business terms
Permission — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Permission >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 permission permission leave Sgm: N 1 allowance allowance sufferance Sgm: N 1 tolerance tolerance toleration Sgm: N 1 liberty liberty law license … English dictionary for students
request — ▪ I. request re‧quest 1 [rɪˈkwest] noun , verb to officially or formally ask for something: • Enclosed, please find the information you requested. request that • The state has requested that the companies provide data on lead levels in their… … Financial and business terms
request — re|quest1 W2S2 [rıˈkwest] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: requeste, from Vulgar Latin, from requaerere; REQUIRE] 1.) a polite or formal demand for something request for ▪ They have made an urgent request for international aid. request… … Dictionary of contemporary English
request — re•quest [[t]rɪˈkwɛst[/t]] n. 1) the act of asking for something to be given or done; solicitation or petition 2) an instance of this: a request for silence[/ex] 3) a written statement of petition 4) to ask for, esp. formally or politely: I… … From formal English to slang
Request to Send — Abbreviated RTS. A hardware signal defined by the RS 232 C standard to request permission to transmit. See also Clear to Send … Dictionary of networking
request for production — request for pro·duc·tion: a discovery request served by one party to an action on another (as under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 34) for the presentation for inspection of specified documents or tangible things or for permission to enter upon… … Law dictionary
Request for permission to withdraw or modify a motion — infobox motion name = Request for permission to withdraw or modify a motion class = I inorder = If not granted by unanimous consent, can be moved by person requesting permission, or by another while the former has the floor seconded = Yes, if… … Wikipedia
permission — per|mis|sion W3S2 [pəˈmıʃən US pər ] n [U] when someone is officially allowed to do something ▪ You must ask permission before taking any photographs inside the church. ▪ They didn t have permission to cross the frontier. ▪ Who gave him… … Dictionary of contemporary English
permission */*/ — UK [pə(r)ˈmɪʃ(ə)n] / US [pərˈmɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] Ways of asking and giving permission: Can I...? → the most usual and general way of asking permission May I...? → a more formal and polite way of asking permission Would it be all right… … English dictionary
