[{"word":"permitting","phonetics":[],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"verb","definitions":[{"definition":"To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To allow for, to make something possible.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"To allow, to admit (of).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"definition":"(pronounced like noun) To grant formal authorization for (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"The Building Department permitted that project last week."},{"definition":"(pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[],"example":"We've been busy permitting the State Street development."},{"definition":"To hand over, resign (something to someone).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"An act or instance of permitting something.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/permit","https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/permitting"]}]