permit
verb (used with object)
to allow to do something.
will permit
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future tenseof permit.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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There is also skepticism over whether Warsh’s ambitious timeline and range of subjects will permit the kind of deliberation a committee this size needs to reach consensus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Around $30 billion in potential revenue this year is at stake as the company waits to see if Beijing will permit the sales.
From Barron's ● Jan. 19, 2026
She must make her best guesses about whose history matters and wait to see what the history oracles will permit.
From Slate ● May 8, 2024
It is the first time California will permit speed cameras, and it comes after more than half a dozen attempts to pass similar legislation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2023
“Dr. Costa does not feel Mr. Holden’s condition will permit him to take any calls, no matter how urgent, for at least—”
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
