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license

Letters that make license

s, e, l, n, c, i are letters that make 'license'

Words within license

ice, ICE, IC, en, SE, cense, li, ic, CE, Ce, Li, Se are words within 'license'

Anagrams of license

silence, selenic are anagrams of 'license'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of license

licensee, licenser, licensed, licenses are words created by adding a letter to 'license'

license is a 7 letter word ending with e
license is a 7 letter word starting with l

5 possible definitions for 'license'

License as "a legal document giving official permission to do something"

Under this definition, license is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

permit, licence have the same meaning as 'license'

license as a type

'license' can be a type of instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document.

Types of license

occupation license, occupation licence, fishing license, hunting permit, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence, pass, building permit, driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence, fishing licence, fishing permit, hunting license, hunting licence, game license, learner's permit, letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal, liquor license, liquor licence, marriage license, liberty chit are types of 'license'.

license as a category

'license' can be a category of law, jurisprudence.

Derivatives of license

allow, tolerate, countenance, let, permit, certify, license, licence are derivatives of 'license'.

License as "excessive freedom, lack of due restraint"

Under this definition, license is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

licence has the same meaning as license

license as a type

'license' can be a type of liberty.

Derivatives of license

licentious is a derivative of license.

Example of license used within this context

"when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant, "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke

License as "authorize officially"

Under this definition, license is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

certify, licence have the same meaning as 'license'

Antonyms

decertify, derecognize, derecognise have the opposite meaning of 'license'

license as a type

'license' can be a type of authorize, authorise, clear, pass.

Types of license

recognise, franchise, charter, recognize, accredit are types of 'license'.

Derivatives of license

certification, licensee, license, permit, licenser, licence, certificatory, authentication, permission, enfranchisement, certificate, credential, credentials are derivatives of 'license'.

Entailments to license

approve, O.K., okay, sanction are entailments to 'license'.

Example of license used within this context

"I am licensed to practice law in this state"

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

Under this definition, license is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

licence has the same meaning as license

license as a type

'license' can be a type of liberty.

Types of license

poetic license is a type of license.

Derivatives of license

certify, license, licence are derivatives of 'license'.

License as "the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization"

Under this definition, license is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

permission, permit have the same meaning as 'license'

license as a type

'license' can be a type of authorization, authorisation, empowerment.

Types of license

conge, congee, dispensation, clearance, allowance, toleration are types of 'license'.

Derivatives of license

allow, tolerate, countenance, let, permit, certify, license, licence are derivatives of 'license'.