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licence

The word “licence” has 2 syllables: li-cence

It's pronounced as /ˈlaɪsəns/

What is synonym and antonym for licence?

In the thesaurus, “licence” has 91 synonyms and 42 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for licence along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for licence

Antonyms for licence

Meanings of licence

  • noun
    1. A legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
    2. The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software.
    3. Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).
    4. Excessive freedom; lack of due restraint.
    5. Short for driver's license.
  • verb
    1. To give a formal (usually written) authorization.
    2. Authorize officially.

Example Sentences

  • She applied for a driving licence last week.
  • The company needs a special licence to operate legally.
  • He forgot to renew his licence on time.
  • The artist obtained a licence to use the copyrighted material.
  • Without a valid licence, you cannot run that business.

On this page you'll find 133 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to licence, such as: OK, acceptance, accord, accredit, accreditation, acquiescence, affirm.

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