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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
licence
n 1: 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 [syn: license, licence]
2: freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable
rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech) [syn:
license, licence]
3: a legal document giving official permission to do something
[syn: license, licence, permit]
v 1: authorize officially; "I am licensed to practice law in
this state" [syn: license, licence, certify] [ant:
decertify, derecognise, derecognize]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
licence \licence\ (l[imac]"sens), licenced \licenced\, licencee
\licencee\
Same as license, licensed, licensee.
[WordNet 1.5]
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
License \Li"cense\ (l[imac]"sens), n. [Written also licence.]
[F. licence, L. licentia, fr. licere to be permitted, prob.
orig., to be left free to one; akin to linquere to leave. See
Loan, and cf. Illicit, Leisure.]
1. Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act;
especially, a formal permission from the proper
authorities to perform certain acts or to carry on a
certain business, which without such permission would be
illegal; a grant of permission; as, a license to preach,
to practice medicine, to sell gunpowder or intoxicating
liquors.
[1913 Webster]
To have a license and a leave at London to dwell.
--P. Plowman.
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2. The document granting such permission. --Addison.
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3. Excess of liberty; freedom abused, or used in contempt of
law or decorum; disregard of law or propriety.
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License they mean when they cry liberty. --Milton.
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4. That deviation from strict fact, form, or rule, in which
an artist or writer indulges, assuming that it will be
permitted for the sake of the advantage or effect gained;
as, poetic license; grammatical license, etc.
[1913 Webster]
Syn: Leave; liberty; permission.
[1913 Webster]
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Thesaurus Results for licence:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
authority, authorization, carte blanche, certificate, charter, credentials, departure, deviation, dispensation, disregard, divergence, entitlement, free choice, freedom, latitude, leave, liberty, nonconformity, papers, permission, permit, privilege, right |
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Common Misspellings > |
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