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British pronunciation/lˈa‌ɪsəns/
American pronunciation/ˈɫaɪsəns/

Definition & Meaning of "license"

License
01

a legal document that gives someone permission to do something, such as drive a car or practice a profession

02

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

03

the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

04

excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

05

an official permission, given by the owner or author, that clearly states the specific rights and conditions under which others can use, distribute, or share the work

What is a "license"?

A license is an official permission provided by the owner or creator of a work, stating the specific rights and conditions that allow others to use, sell, or share their work. This agreement ensures that the conditions are understood and followed, protecting the creator’s rights while allowing others to legally access and use the content within the specified conditions. Licenses are common in various fields such as software, music, literature, and media, making proper use and sharing easier while protecting someone's creative property.

to license
01

to give permission for the use, practice, or production of something through a formal agreement

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Example
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Licenses to work the fishing grounds in a specific area.
The expired driver's license was unusable for identification purposes.
The company deactivated the software license due to non-payment.
He had to give up his driver's license after multiple traffic violations.
The CDL classification system categorizes licenses based on the type of vehicle and cargo capacity.
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