Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One to whom permission or a permit is granted.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One to whom a permission or permit is given.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun law One who receives a permit.

Etymologies

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From permit +‎ -ee.

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Examples

  • A federal agency, an applicant or permittee, or the governor of a state in which the action in question would occur may apply for an exemption that allows the action to go forward without penalties.

    Endangered Species Act, United States 2009

  • Basically, permits are suspended and no permittee will be allowed at their permitted area effective Tuesday October 13, 2009 until the event is over and it is safe to return.

    Important Notice to Tujunga Canyon Residents 2009

  • Basically, permits are suspended and no permittee will be allowed at their permitted area effective Tuesday October 13, 2009 until the event is over and it is safe to return.

    Archive 2009-10-01 2009

  • After receiving a database of all concealed carry permittees in Virginia via a Freedom Of Information Act request, the paper provided a searchable database on its website, therefore allowing anyone with criminal intentions to determine exactly who in their community has a permit to carry concealed handgun, as well as the address of every permittee!

    From On High 2007

  • Some may well be better qualified in the judgment of the permittee than some falconers he knows!

    Archive 2006-01-01 2006

  • Some may well be better qualified in the judgment of the permittee than some falconers he knows!

    Hawk Breeding Regs 2006

  • You cannot buy new manufacture "assault rifles" as a civilian or a class III permittee in USA.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • You cannot buy new manufacture "assault rifles" as a civilian or a class III permittee in USA.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • Wettstein said that, typically, the permittee pays for such removal - in this case the utilities.

    Summit Daily News - Top Stories 2010

  • The permittee is also required to make every reasonable effort to ensure compliance with these requirements by all agents of the permittee and by all clients, customers, participants, or spectators under the permittee's supervision.

    YubaNet.com 2010

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