← Back

license
/ˈlaɪsəns/ (say 'luysuhns)

verb (t) 1.  (licensed, licensing) to grant authoritative permission or licence to; authorise: *‘I’m licensed to sell grog,’ as one of them explained to a startled Sydney man, ‘and, by G–, I’m going to.’ –c.e.w. bean, 1910.

noun 2.  US licence.

licensing, noun