All permission synonyms

noun permission

• giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
• approval — If you win someone's approval for something that you ask for or suggest, they agree to it.
• concession — If you make a concession to someone, you agree to let them do or have something, especially in order to end an argument or conflict.
• hubba-hubba — an expression of excitement or approval
• endorsement — An act of giving one's public approval or support to someone or something.
• leg up — either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
• warrant — authorization, sanction, or justification.
• ingression — the act of going in or entering.
• admittance — Admittance is the act of entering a place or institution or the right to enter it.
• licence — license.
• conge — permission to depart or dismissal, esp when formal
• nonliability — Absence of legal liability.
• go-ahead — permission or a signal to proceed: They got the go-ahead on the construction work.
• accreditation — to ascribe or attribute to (usually followed by with): He was accredited with having said it.
• dismissal — an act or instance of dismissing.
• license — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
• copout — an act or instance of copping out; reneging; evasion: The governor's platform was a cop-out.
• imprimatur — an official license to print or publish a book, pamphlet, etc., especially a license issued by a censor of the Roman Catholic Church. Compare nihil obstat.
• enfranchisement — The act of enfranchising.
• clearance — Clearance is the removal of old buildings, trees, or other things that are not wanted from an area.
• admission — Admission is permission given to a person to enter a place, or permission given to a country to enter an organization. Admission is also the act of entering a place.
• liberalism — the quality or state of being liberal, as in behavior or attitude.
• carte blanche — If someone gives you carte blanche, they give you the authority to do whatever you think is right.
• green-light — to give permission to proceed; authorize: The renovation project was green-lighted by the board of directors.
• legalization — to make legal; authorize.
• legalisation — Alternative spelling of legalization.
• deposal — the act of deposing from office; deposition
• certification — a document attesting the truth of a fact or statement
• entitlement — The fact of having a right to something.
• canonization — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
• gainings — profits or earnings
• kiss off — an act or instance of kissing.
• lenience — the quality or state of being lenient.
• counter-signature — a signature added by way of countersigning.
• ok — all right; proceeding normally; satisfactory or under control: Things are OK at the moment.
• kiss-off — Slang. an act or instance of dismissing a person or thing: The company is about to give you the kiss-off, so you'd better start looking for another job.
• authority — The authorities are the people who have the power to make decisions and to make sure that laws are obeyed.
• buyback — an agreement to buy something in return, as by a supplier to buy its customer's product
• dispensation — an act or instance of dispensing; distribution.
• intromission — to send, put, or let in; introduce; admit.
• comp — Comp is short for compensation.
• leave — to go out of or away from, as a place: to leave the house.
• nod — to make a slight, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command.
• acceptance — Acceptance of an offer or a proposal is the act of saying yes to it or agreeing to it.
• consent — If you give your consent to something, you give someone permission to do it.
• blessing — A blessing is something good that you are grateful for.
• authorization — an authorizing or being authorized
• liberty — freedom from arbitrary or despotic government or control.
• order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
• ducat — any of various gold coins formerly issued in various parts of Europe, especially that first issued in Venice in 1284. Compare sequin (def 2).