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permission

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "permission" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
10 characters
English (US)
3syllables

permission

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

permission is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, permission is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpermission

1noun
  • Authorisation; consent (especially formal consent from someone in authority)

    Example: "Sire, do I have your permission to execute this traitor?"

  • The act of permitting.
  • Flags or access control lists pertaining to a file that dictate who can access it, and how.

    Example: "I used the "chmod" command to change the file's permission."

1verb
  • To grant or obtain authorization for.

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