Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

work permit

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables
work per-mit
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.

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What does work permit mean?
A legal authorization which allows a person to take employment in a country other than the one in which they hold citizenship.

How to pronounce work permit

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