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permitted

[per-mit-id] / pərˈmɪt ɪd /


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The total amount of permitted recharge on a lap has been reduced from 8MJ to 7MJ - thereby reducing the amount of energy needed to be recovered and therefore the amount of time doing so.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Countries that permitted Chinese exports too quickly and without a plan, “saw their factories and their jobs vanish,” Farley said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In 2021, when Talon won his second and last term permitted under the constitution, he kept Wadagni at the finance ministry, promoting him to minister of state.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

GFL Chief Executive Patrick Dovigi said the Secure deal adds a complementary set of permitted processing and disposal facilities, strengthening the company’s Western Canada presence and broadening the waste-management services it can offer customers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

There was only one problem: the borders were closed and no one was permitted to leave Iran.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi