license

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license
ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns Listen
Meanings
verb
  • grant a licence to.
    E.g. a pub has to be licensed by the local justices
licence
ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a permit from an authority to own or use something, do a particular thing, or carry on a trade (especially in alcoholic drink).
    E.g. a gun licence
  • freedom to behave as one wishes, especially in a way which results in excessive or unacceptable behaviour.
    E.g. the government was criticized for giving the army too much licence

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