Permit vs. Pompano

Permitverb

To hand over, resign (something to someone).

Pompanonoun

Any of various carangid fish, of the genus Trachinotus or species Alectis ciliaris, the African pompano, from coastal parts of the North Atlantic.

Permitverb

(transitive) To allow (something) to happen, to give permission for.

Pompanonoun

An edible butterfish, Peprilus simillimus, the Pacific pompano.

Permitverb

(transitive) To allow (someone) to do something; to give permission to.

Pompanonoun

Any one of several species of marine fishes of the genus Trachynotus, of which four species are found on the Atlantic coast of the United States; - called also palometa.

Permitverb

(intransitive) To allow for, to make something possible.

Pompanonoun

A California harvest fish (Stromateus simillimus), highly valued as a food fish.

Permitverb

(intransitive) To allow, to admit (of).

Pompanonoun

flesh of pompano; warm-water fatty fish

Permitverb

To grant formal authorization for (something).

‘The Building Department permitted that project last week.’;

Pompanonoun

any of several deep-bodied food fishes of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico

Permitverb

To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something).

‘We've been busy permitting the State Street development.’;

Pompano

Pompanos ( POMP-ə-noh) are marine fishes in the genus Trachinotus in the family Carangidae (better known as ). Pompano may also refer to various other, similarly shaped members of the Carangidae, or the order Perciformes.

‘jacks’;

Permitnoun

(obsolete) Formal permission.

Permitnoun

An artifact or document rendering something allowed or legal.

‘A construction permit can be obtained from the town offices.’; ‘Go over to the park office and get a permit for the #3 shelter.’;

Permitnoun

A learner's permit.

Permitnoun

A pompano of the species Trachinotus falcatus.

Permitverb

To consent to; to allow or suffer to be done; to tolerate; to put up with.

‘What things God doth neither command nor forbid . . . he permitteth with approbation either to be done or left undone.’;

Permitverb

To grant (one) express license or liberty to do an act; to authorize; to give leave; - followed by an infinitive.

‘Thou art permitted to speak for thyself.’;

Permitverb

To give over; to resign; to leave; to commit.

‘Let us not aggravate our sorrows,But to the gods permit the event of things.’;

Permitverb

To grant permission; to allow.

Permitnoun

Warrant; license; leave; permission; specifically, a written license or permission given to a person or persons having authority; as, a permit to land goods subject to duty.

Permitnoun

A large pompano (Trachinotus goodei) of the West Indies, Florida, etc. It becomes about three feet long.

Permitnoun

a legal document giving official permission to do something

Permitnoun

the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

Permitnoun

large game fish; found in waters of the West Indies

Permitverb

consent to, give permission;

‘She permitted her son to visit her estranged husband’; ‘I won't let the police search her basement’; ‘I cannot allow you to see your exam’;

Permitverb

make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen;

‘This permits the water to rush in’; ‘This sealed door won't allow the water come into the basement’; ‘This will permit the rain to run off’;

Permitverb

allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting;

‘We don't allow dogs here’; ‘Children are not permitted beyond this point’; ‘We cannot tolerate smoking in the hospital’;