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Definitions for License
[1] formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
[2] a certificate, tag, plate, etc., giving proof of such permission; official permit: a driver's license.
[3] permission to do or not to do something.
[4] intentional deviation from rule, convention, or fact, as for the sake of literary or artistic effect: poetic license.
[5] exceptional freedom allowed in a special situation.
[6] excessive or undue freedom or liberty.
[7] licentiousness.
[8] the legal right to use a patent owned by another.
[9] to grant authoritative permission or license to.
[10] to grant or give a licence for (something, such as the sale of alcohol)
[11] to give permission to or for
Words related to License
charter, right, exemption, certificate, grant, consent, immunity, permit, privilege, ticket, warrant, authorization, enable, empower, certify, allow, accredit, okay, self-determination, freedom
Words nearby License
libya, libyan, libyan desert, lice, licence, license, license plate, licensed aircraft engineer, licensed practical nurse, licensed vocational nurse, licensee
Origin of License
1325–75; Middle English licence < Middle French < Medieval Latin licentia authorization, Latin: freedom, equivalent to licent- (stem of licēns, present participle of licēre to be allowed) + -ia -ia; see -ence
Words that may be confused with License
certificate, degree, diploma, license
Other words from License
li·cens·a·ble , adjective
li·cense·less , adjective
li·cens·er ; especially Law , li·cen·sor , noun
de-li·cense , verb (used with object), de-li·censed, de-li·cens·ing.
non·li·cens·a·ble , adjective
non·li·censed , adjective
pre·li·cense , noun, verb (used with object), pre·li·censed, pre·li·cens·ing.
re·li·cense , verb (used with object), re·li·censed, re·li·cens·ing.
Synonyms for License
authorization, certificate, charter, consent, exemption, grant, immunity, permit, privilege, right, ticket, warrant, dispensation, entitlement, freedom, go-ahead, independence, latitude, leave, liberty, okay, self-determination, unconstraint, carte blanche, green light