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Permitted

/pɚˈmɪtɪd/ · verb

Meaning

simple past and past participle of permit.

Definitions by Sense

  1. simple past and past participle of permit
  2. Allowed, authorized.

Example Sentences

They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.

Synonyms for permitted

Antonyms for permitted

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Usage Notes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does permitted mean?

Permitted means simple past and past participle of permit.

What is a synonym for permitted?

Common synonyms include permissible, allowable.

What is the opposite of permitted?

Possible antonyms include banned, forbidden, prohibited.

How do you use permitted in a sentence?

They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.

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