License

noun
'laɪsəns

Noun

  • excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

    “when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near”

    “the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum”

    Similar:Licence
    Type of:Liberty

  • freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

    Similar:Licence
    Type of:Liberty

  • the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

    Similar:PermissionPermit
    Type of:EmpowermentAuthorizationAuthorisation

  • a legal document giving official permission to do something

    Similar:LicencePermit
    Type of:Instrument

Verb

  • authorize officially

    “I am licensed to practice law in this state”

    Similar:CertifyLicence
    Type of:AuthorizeClearAuthorise

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