About The Word Licence

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Licence

Licence Meaning & Definition
Licence Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Licence?

[n] a legal document giving official permission to do something
[n] freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)
[n] 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
[v] authorize officially

Synonyms | Synonyms for Licence: certify | license | license | license | permit

Related Terms | Find terms related to Licence: 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

See Also | accredit | approve | authorise | authorize | building permit | charter | clear | driver's licence | driver's license | driving licence | driving license | fishing licence | fishing license | fishing permit | franchise | game license | hunting licence | hunting license | hunting permit | instrument | learner's permit | legal document | legal instrument | letter of mark and reprisal | letter of marque | letters of marque | liberty | liberty chit | liquor licence | liquor license | marriage licence | marriage license | O.K. | occupation licence | occupation license | official document | okay | pass | pass | poetic license | recognise | recognize | sanction | wedding licence | wedding license

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