construction permit

noun [C] US

Definition

› PROPERTY a building permit: issue a construction permit The building department issued a new construction permit that will allow the owners to complete the building more than two years after the original permit expired.

(Definition of construction permit noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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