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work permit

work permit noun: a legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.

Noun

work permit (plural work permits)

  1. A legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.
    • United hope to confirm Di María’s work permit in time for Saturday’s match at Burnley. If granted – and that should be a formality with his status as an Argentina international – he should be selected for the match-day squad at Turf Moor and could make a full debut.2014 August 26, Jamie Jackson, “Ángel di María says Manchester United were the ‘only club’ after Real”, in The Guardian

work permit meaning in Tamil and Vietnamese

work permit in Tamil

பணி உரிமம், பணியுரிமம்

work permit in Vietnamese

authorization to work in a foreign country
phép lao động

Forms of work permit

pluralwork permits

Questions about work permit

What does work permit mean?
Work permit means a legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.
What is work permit in Tamil?
Work permit in Tamil is பணி உரிமம், பணியுரிமம். See Work permit meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is work permit?
Work permit is a noun.
What is the plural of work permit?
The plural of work permit is work permits.

Words near work permit in the dictionary

  1. work orders
  2. work out
  3. work over
  4. work parties
  5. work party
  6. work permit
  7. work permits
  8. work placement
  9. work placements
  10. work platform
  11. work platforms

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