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permit

2 noun
     
Related topics: Government
per‧mit2 [countable]
PG an official written statement giving you the right to do something
permit for
A permit is required for fishing in the canal.
travel/parking/export etc permit
Hikers need a camping permit for overnight stays in the park.
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