Definitions of Licence

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Definition of 'Licence'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) license, licence
excessive freedom; lack of due restraint
"when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant; "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke

2. (noun) license, licence
freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

3. (verb) license, licence, permit
a legal document giving official permission to do something

4. (verb) license, licence, certify
authorize officially
"I am licensed to practice law in this state"

Definition of 'Licence'

Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary

1. (noun) licence
an official document giving permission to do or use sth
a driver's license; a license to own a gun; a $10 license fee for pet owners

2. licence
lose your license
to no longer be legally allowed to do sth
a doctor who lost his medical license

3. licence
permission or freedom to do what you want
He behaves as if his position gives him license to criticize anyone.; poetic/artistic license

Translation of 'Licence'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a (printed) form giving permission to do something (eg to keep a television set etc, drive a car, sell alcohol etc) a driving licence.
Afrikaans: lisensie	Arabic: رُخْصَه	Bulgarian: лиценз
Brazilian: licença	Czech: povolení, koncese, oprávn	German: die Erlaubnis
Danish: licens; tilladelse; -till	Greek: άδεια	Spanish: licencia, permiso
Estonian: luba	Farsi: گواهی نامه	Finnish: lupa
French: permis	Hebrew: רִישׁיוֹן	Hindi: लाइसेंस, स्वेच्छाचार, अति
Croatian: dozvola	Hungarian: engedély	Indonesian: surat izin
Icelandic: leyfi; skírteini	Italian: licenza, permesso	Japanese: 免許
Korean: 허가서, 면허장	Lithuanian: licencija, leidimas	Latvian: licence; patents; atļauja
Malay: lesen	Dutch: vergunning	Norwegian: tillatelse, bevilling,–ko
Polish: licencja, pozwolenie, kon	Persian: گواهی نامه	Pashto: د چلولو جوازليك
Portuguese: licença	Romanian: permis	Russian: лицензия; удостоверение
Slovak: oprávnenie, koncesia; pre	Slovenian: dovoljenje	Serbian: dozvola
Swedish: tillstånd, licens, körkor	Thai: ใบอนุญาต	Turkish: lisans, izin belgesi, ruh
Taiwanese: 許可證	Ukrainian: ліцензія; дозвіл	Urdu: اجازت نامہ
Vietnamese: giấy phép	Chinese: 许可证
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