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permission slips

permission slips is the plural of permission slip.

Meaning of permission slip

Noun

permission slip (plural permission slips)

  1. (US) A paper form that a school sends home with a student to a parent, onto which the parent provides authorization for the student to attend a certain event, such as a field trip.
    • Julie DeLongpre: Um, can someone please just sign my permission slip?
      Richard DeLongpre: Julie, there she is! What did you do today?
      Julie: Well, let's see I went to school, I got a permission slip, I asked you to sign it, …2011 Allen Gregory, "Pilot" (season 1, episode 1)

Questions about permission slips

What is permission slips the plural of?
Permission slips is the plural of permission slip.

Words near permission slips in the dictionary

  1. permissibles
  2. permissibly
  3. permissing
  4. permission
  5. permission slip
  6. permission slips
  7. permission structure
  8. permission structures
  9. permissioned
  10. permissioning
  11. permissionless

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