Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ask-permission
verb phrase
æsk pərˈmɪʃən

Definition
To seek consent or approval before proceeding with an action or request.

Examples
- Before you start the project, make sure to ask permission from your manager.
- It’s always best to ask permission before using someone else’s work.

Meaning
The act of requesting someone’s authority to do something.

Synonyms
- request authorization
- seek approval
- ask for consent