"permissive" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "permit + -ive",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "permissive",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
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        "comparative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "restrictive"
        },
        {
          "word": "strict"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The teacher was very permissive with homework deadlines."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If someone or something is permissive, they allow a lot of freedom and do not strictly enforce rules or limits."
      ],
      "id": "simple-permissive-en-adj-XV4zsamp",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lenient"
        },
        {
          "word": "liberal"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pərˈmɪsɪv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "permissive"
}

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  ],
  "etymology_text": "permit + -ive",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "permissive",
      "tags": [
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "–",
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        "superlative"
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "The teacher was very permissive with homework deadlines."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If someone or something is permissive, they allow a lot of freedom and do not strictly enforce rules or limits."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "lenient"
        },
        {
          "word": "liberal"
        }
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/pərˈmɪsɪv/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "permissive"
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