Permissive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pərˈmɪsɪv|
Brit.
|pəˈmɪsɪv|
adjective
- not preventive
- granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
- granting or inclined or able to grant permission; not strict in discipline
direct primary legislation is largely permissive rather than prescriptive
permissive parents
permissive parents
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Some states have more permissive laws than others.
The government decided to reduce the permissive retirement age from 65 to 62.
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