School & Education

Permission slip

pərˈmɪʃn slɪp

noun

What does Permission slip mean?

A form parents sign allowing school activities.

Example sentence

"Don't forget to return the permission slip."

American usage tip

No slip, no field trip.

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Graduates of a school.
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The federal financial aid application.
Semester
Half of the academic year.
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Honor roll for high-GPA students.
Curve
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Parent-Teacher Association at K-12 schools.
Elective
An optional course you choose.
Field trip
A class outing to a museum, zoo, etc.

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