permission

Erlaubnis, Genehmigung

Zustimmung einer zuständigen Person, durch die man etwas tun darf.

In einfachem Englisch: Agreement from someone with authority that allows you to do something.

• You need permission to enter.
• Her parents gave her permission to travel.
• Did you ask for permission before using my car?

So benutzt man es: permission to do something (We have permission to use the hall.); ask someone for permission (Ask your teacher for permission to leave.)

Synonyme: consent, approval, authorization

Häufige Wendungen: ask for permission, give someone permission, permission to leave, permission of something

Zugriffsberechtigung

Computereinstellung, die festlegt, wer eine Datei öffnen, lesen oder ändern darf.

In einfachem Englisch: A computer setting that controls who can open, read, or change a file.

• Check the permission settings for this folder.
• Only the owner can change that file permission.
• The program failed because it lacked write permission.

Synonyme: access right

Häufige Wendungen: file permission, permission settings, change permission