# permissioning

Pronunciation: US say "pur-MISH-uhn-ing" /pɚˈmɪʃənɪŋ/; UK say "puh-MISH-uhn-ing" /pəˈmɪʃənɪŋ/

## Noun

1. The process, system, or result of granting authorization to use or access something.
   - Simple: The job of giving people the right to use or do something.
   - _The bank overhauled its permissioning after the audit flagged weak access controls._
   - _Proper permissioning ensures that only authorized employees can approve large transfers._

## Verb

2. Present participle of permission. — present participle and gerund of permission
   - Simple: Present participle of permission. Use this form for the ongoing act of giving access rights.
   - _The administrators are permissioning the new hires so they can reach the shared files._
   - _While permissioning the accounts, she noticed several duplicate requests._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/permissioning (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).