Licence

Word LICENCE
Character 7
Hyphenation licence
Pronunciations /ˈlaɪsəns/

Definitions and meanings of "Licence"

What do we mean by licence?

Same as license, licensed, licensee.

Standard spelling of license noun

Alternative form of license. verb

Authorize officially verb

A legal document giving official permission to do something noun

Excessive freedom; lack of due restraint noun

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

A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.

The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software.

Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).

Excessive freedom; lack of due restraint.

Short for driver's license.

When you give to the government (or other authority) what rightly belongs to you, then rent it back. Urban Dictionary

The art of creatively reshaping the true facts concerning a past release of Carbon Dibaxide Urban Dictionary

The Bishop's Licence is bestowed upon a gentleman when his wife is down the shops or otherwise engaged away from the house, and confers on him the right, nay, the duty to wank himself blind. Urban Dictionary

In Britain, a shop licenced to sell liquor for consumption off of the premises (as opposed to an On Licence, such as a pub, which is licenced to sell liquor for consumption on the premises). Urban Dictionary

A distortion or complete ignorance of the facts; a lie describes the freedoms artists (or writers, film makers, etc) take with the facts in the process of creating; disregarding facts for the sake of the art Urban Dictionary

Tv Licensing is an outdated tax,collected by law and bullying from the BBC.The BBC love the tax, because it means they can write large cheques for their employees.The Licence tax is collected by a company called Capita.They employ guys who find it hard to get a job anywhere else.Capita employees have no rights when they visit your house,so you can just slam the door in their face.The current tax is £131.50,but you will find that a lot of people don't pay this,despite the threatening letters and wasted visits. Urban Dictionary

1) A licence presented by kings and queens allowing Pirates to legally and for a salary, plunder other countries navies and opposing pirates or privateers. Essentially its the document permitting and defining one as a privateer. or 2) The debut album of the greatest Pirate band ever in the history and future, Wheels of Poseidon. Urban Dictionary

If you have one, then you are a lesbian. Urban Dictionary

Something you need to drive; Olivia Rodrigo's first song Urban Dictionary

Earning your HGV licence when you take a big girl home for a game of hide the snake. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Licence

The word "licence" in example sentences

• An unlicensed use of the word licence resulted in a flawed headline above a column on the Comment pages yesterday Ignoring its imperial history licences the west to repeat it, 7 April, page 35. ❋ Unknown (2011)

The Minister of Railways; Ben Schoeman, attacking what he called the licence of the Press during the 1961 session of Parliament, called Sunday ❋ Unknown (1969)

What I didn't like so much was the hunting about of the poor devils that had not got what they called a licence -- a printed thing giving 'em leave for to dig gold on the Crown lands. ❋ Rolf Boldrewood (1870)

Then they would grant you what they call a licence ❋ Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1850)

Amnesty International, Oxfam and Article 36, a group which co-ordinates opposition to such weapons systems, said humanitarian concerns were being ignored at the UN-sponsored talks and that they will on Wednesday call on Britain to resist US attempts to sanction what they described as a "licence to kill" with cluster bombs. ❋ Richard Norton-Taylor (2011)

You ` d need CRB checks for all the volunteers at £60 a pop, a health and safety certificate, insurance, an entertainment licence from the council (renewable annually) so they can have banjo lessons, a licence to sell cola bottles and panda pops from the tuck shop, a hygiene certificate to handle said cola bottles. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2009)

Their use of a Creative Commons licence is designed to ensure that all of the website is reusable. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Everyone in the UK with a TV licence is subsidising it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

You can try UltraMon out for free, but after the trial a licence is $US39. 95. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The clause has been described as a "licence to kill". ❋ Unknown (2012)

In addition, the eggs it produces (which are all female thus ensuring the GM fish cannot reproduce among themselves) will be sold only to strictly monitored growers operating fish farms under licence from the FDA. ❋ Jamie Doward (2010)

It's very bad karma to hate but I absolutely loathe the selfishness of drunk drivers and the awful thing is, even if the licence is taken away, they'll still get in a car and drive. ❋ Another Outspoken Female (2009)

Any parole officer will tell you that the first thing not to do to prisoners on licence is make their life financially harder than it is already. ❋ Zoe Williams (2010)

Once course is completed you can apply for a licence from the cops. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The hotel heiress, who recently served 23 days in jail for driving with a suspended licence, is to appear in a London stage version of cult Australian TV show 'Prisoner: Cell Block H'. ❋ Bill Crider (2007)

I personally spoke to a man two days ago who had just been released on licence from a two year prison sentence for GBH. ❋ Inspector Gadget (2007)

The non-commerical licence is an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 1.0 licence. posted by elliott bledsoe link backs tags: additional permissions, ❋ Unknown (2007)

APRA are concerned about who will enforce the rights of the musician where the non-commercial licence is breached. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"I couldn't pay for my [licence], so they took [my car] away and [crushed it]" ❋ Frou-Frou (2020)

"[Mr Darcy], I find it most difficult to credit your assertion that Miss bennet was responsible for the beefy eggo that cleared the dance floor not five minutes ago.. For one thin, the [miasma] concerned was distinctly reminiscent of the casserole I observed you yourself consuming last night, whereas I have it on good authority that Miss Bennet is a vegetarian. If that was Fartistic Licence, Darcy, then it was dashed [bad form]." ❋ Bromp (2010)

Bloke 1: You coming down the pub, Bruce? Bloke 2: Nah Bruce, the [missus's] at her sister's, I've got [the Bishop's] [Licence]. ❋ Hydraulis (2011)

I [went down] to the off licence [to pick] up some [wine] for tonight. ❋ C. Lees (2006)

When a book is made into a movie and parts are left out or changes are made -- the film makers are using artistic licenceThe movie Titanic - the [sinking] of [the Titanic] is a real event in history but the characters in the movie are fictional. [The writer] took a real event and used artistic licence to create a story. ❋ Wikidbchofthewst (2006)

A Tv [Licence] is required if you recieve live broadcasts from within the UK. This is hard to prove. What [electrical] [appliances] you have in your home,is for you to know,and everybody else to guess. If you live to 75,you will then get a free Tv Licence. (if you live that long). ❋ Swissguard (2006)

Sir Francis Drake was given a Licence to Pillage by [Queen Elizabeth] I of England allowing him to [plunder] the Spanish navy. Little Jimmy got a Licence to Pillage in his [Christmas stocking] one year and was really happy because he really liked pirates. ❋ Shoutin Will Bellamy (2011)

"does she have a licker licence? is [she a] [dyke]?" ❋ Matt (2004)

[Did you] get your Driver's Licence [yet]? ❋ (2021)

Alex took that [big girl] home and [got his] HGV licence last night. [I hope] she didn't eat him after! ❋ TAH_1986 (2019)

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