Acquired vs Permitted - What's the difference?
acquired | permitted |
(acquire)
(medicine) Developed postfetally; not congenital.
(permit)
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As verbs the difference between acquired and permitted
is that acquired is (acquire) while permitted is (permit).As an adjective acquired
is (medicine) developed postfetally; not congenital.acquired
English
Verb
(head)Adjective
(-)permitted
English
Verb
(head)- They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.