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Licence

Meanings and phrases

licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a legal document giving official permission to do something; license; permit
  2. freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech); license
  3. excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; - Will Durant; - Edmund Burke; license

licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
v.
  1. authorize officially; license; certify

driver 's licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle; driver's license; driving license; driving licence

driving licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing the bearer to drive a motor vehicle; driver's license; driver's licence; driving license
E.g.
  • Stephen continued "At least, on Wednesday, Chris's driving licence is suspended.
  • In fact this was pushed by other cast members, as he did not hold a driving licence.
  • He was also charged with not producing his driving licence and insurance certificate.

fishing licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time; fishing license; fishing permit

hunting licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing the bearer to kill a certain type of animal during a specified period of time; hunting license; hunting permit; game license

liquor licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing the holder to sell alcoholic beverages; liquor license

marriage licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing two people to marry; marriage license; wedding license; wedding licence

occupation licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license to pursue a particular occupation; occupation license

wedding licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
n.
  1. a license authorizing two people to marry; marriage license; marriage licence; wedding license

licence fee

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • RBC TV was funded by advertising and a television licence fee.
  • Fry and McKellen later offered to contribute to the payment of the licence fee.
  • Each club was required to pay a licence fee which allowed the Victorian-based clubs to survive.

royal licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • His change of surname to Pulteney was by royal licence, in 1813.
  • He later assumed the surname of Foster by way of royal licence in 1927.
  • Charles Edmund Keene, changed the family name to Ruck-Keene by royal licence.

granted a licence

Pronunciation American British Australian Indian
E.g.
  • The government granted a licence for construction of the bridge on 18 May 1971.
  • Gibtel was subsequently granted a licence to offer mobile telephony introducing a GSM900 network.
  • By 1856, with help from his sons, he was granted a licence for consumption and opened his own dram shop.
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