- present participle of permit.
permitting
Example Sentences
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Many New York business owners and developers attended the first hearing, on capital-project delivery and permitting, on June 9.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“Listening to other people in the neighborhood talk about their issues, permitting, going back and forth going to the permitting office. My wife and I didn’t have to deal with any of that.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
For those scholars, permitting unlimited coordinated expenditures by parties may help to realize that goal.
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Planning, permitting, and construction can take up to a decade before production even begins.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Might gravity tunnels provide a kind of interstellar or intergalactic subway, permitting us to travel to inaccessible places much more rapidly than we could in the ordinary way?
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
