permittee

noun

Definition of permitteenext
as in licensee

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  1. licensee
  2. assignee
Noun
  • After obtaining racino approval from the Illinois Gaming Board in the summer of 2020, many in the racing community suggested that Carey put up a temporary facility as the Waukegan licensee, Bally’s in Chicago and others have done.
    — Neil Milbert, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Its license business also saw improved profitability per licensee, helped by the use of a broader range of characters.
    — Jenny Lee, CNBC, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of licensee
Noun
  • Agents in Jira are generally available, allowing teams to assign work items to AI agents using the same interface as for human assignees, with full audit logging designed for compliance teams.
    — Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • To assign a task, simply tick a box, add a description, choose assignees, and input an optional due date.
    — Robert Anderson, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Definition of assignee
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“Permittee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/permittee. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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