What is another word for license?
952 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ lˈa͡ɪsəns], [ lˈaɪsəns], [ l_ˈaɪ_s_ə_n_s]
The word "license" refers to the permission or authority granted to someone to undertake a certain activity. There are several synonyms that can be used interchangeably with the word "license" such as permit, authorization, certificate and clearance, These synonyms all convey the same meaning of giving the approval for someone to undertake a specific task or activity. Other synonyms for the word "license" include charter, franchise, warrant, concession, and patent. These words have slightly different connotations and are used in certain contexts. However, all of these words come back to the basic idea of granting permission and authority to someone.
Synonyms for License:
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- aesthetic ,
- arrogance ,
- audacity ,
- boldness ,
- brass ,
- cherub ,
- complacency ,
- composition ,
- draftsmanship ,
- effect ,
- effrontery ,
- epicureanism ,
- excess ,
- flavor ,
- format ,
- forwardness ,
- gall ,
- homage ,
- indulgence ,
- lawlessness ,
- legend ,
- presumptuousness ,
- prodigality ,
- refractoriness ,
- sauciness ,
- self-indulgence ,
- temerity ,
- unrestraint ,
- unruliness ,
- wantonness .
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- authorisation ,
- law .
- anarchy ,
- animalism ,
- disorder ,
- immoderation ,
- impropriety ,
- irresponsibility ,
- laxity ,
- looseness ,
- relaxedness ,
- slackness ,
- wildness .
- Prepotency ,
- birthright ,
- charge ,
- clout ,
- cogency ,
- command ,
- control ,
- credential ,
- domination ,
- faculty ,
- force ,
- influence ,
- kingship ,
- mandate ,
- mastery ,
- might ,
- mightiness ,
- office ,
- potency ,
- powerfulness ,
- precedence ,
- prerogative ,
- prestige ,
- primacy ,
- puissance ,
- punch ,
- purview ,
- rank ,
- seniority ,
- sovereignty ,
- stature ,
- steam ,
- superiority ,
- sway .
- authorization ,
- consent ,
- exemption ,
- go-ahead ,
- green light ,
- liberty ,
- okay ,
- permit ,
- self-determination ,
- unconstraint ,
- warrant .
- affirmation ,
- agreement ,
- approval ,
- authentication ,
- blessing ,
- certification ,
- confirmation ,
- designation ,
- notarization ,
- validation .
- carte-blanche ,
- full authorities ,
- full powers ,
- no holds barreds ,
- power attorney ,
- unrestricted authorities .
- Certifications ,
- Testification ,
- Testimonies ,
- documentation ,
- documentations ,
- sheepskin ,
- sheepskins ,
- shingle ,
- shingles ,
- testimonials .
- burning candle at both end ,
- burning candle at end ,
- burning candle both end ,
- burning candle end ,
- dolce vitae ,
- ex cess ,
- ex cesses ,
- ex-cess ,
- ex-cesses ,
- fast livings ,
- in continence ,
- in continences ,
- in temperance ,
- in temperances ,
- in-continence ,
- in-continences ,
- in-temperance ,
- in-temperances ,
- la dolce vitae ,
- life fast lane ,
- over indulgence ,
- over indulgences ,
- over-indulgences ,
- sybaritisms .
- absolution ,
- amnesty ,
- concession ,
- discharge ,
- dismissal ,
- exception ,
- excuse ,
- pardon ,
- relief ,
- reprieve ,
- stay ,
- waiver .
- re laxation ,
- re laxations ,
- re lief ,
- re mission ,
- re missions ,
- re-laxation ,
- re-laxations ,
- re-lief ,
- re-mission ,
- re-missions .
- ex tent ,
- ex tents ,
- ex-tent ,
- ex-tents ,
- un restrictedness ,
- un restrictednesses ,
- un-restrictedness ,
- un-restrictednesses ,
- unrestrictednesses .
- Permissivenesses ,
- broad mindedness ,
- broad mindednesses ,
- broad-mindednesses ,
- broadmindednesses ,
- liberalnesses ,
- under standing ,
- under standings ,
- under-standing ,
- under-standings .
- condonances ,
- pro mise ,
- pro mises ,
- pro-mise ,
- pro-mises ,
- re cognition ,
- re cognitions ,
- re-cognition ,
- sanctifications ,
- sufferances .
- INS .
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- re cognized ,
- re cognizes ,
- re cognizing ,
- re-cognize ,
- re-cognized ,
- re-cognizes ,
- re-cognizing .
- all owed ,
- all owing ,
- all-owed ,
- all-owing ,
- am big ,
- are big ,
- are game for ,
- art big ,
- art game for ,
- being game for ,
- freed up ,
- freeing up ,
- frees up ,
- gave a blank check ,
- gave blank check ,
- gave carte blanche ,
- gave go ahead ,
- gave go-ahead ,
- gave goahead ,
- gave green light ,
- gave leave ,
- gave the go ahead ,
- gave the go-ahead ,
- gave the goahead ,
- gave the green light ,
- give blank check ,
- give go ahead ,
- give goahead ,
- give the go ahead ,
- give the goahead ,
- gives a blank check ,
- gives blank check ,
- gives carte blanche ,
- gives go ahead ,
- gives go-ahead ,
- gives goahead ,
- gives green light ,
- gives leave ,
- gives permission ,
- gives the go ahead ,
- gives the go-ahead ,
- gives the goahead ,
- gives the green light ,
- giving a blank check ,
- giving blank check ,
- giving carte blanche ,
- giving go ahead ,
- giving go-ahead ,
- giving goahead ,
- giving green light ,
- giving leave ,
- giving permission ,
- giving the go ahead ,
- giving the go-ahead ,
- giving the goahead ,
- giving the green light ,
- granted permission ,
- granting permission ,
- grants permission ,
- held with ,
- holding with ,
- holds with ,
- is big ,
- is game for ,
- lived with ,
- lives with ,
- puts with ,
- putting with ,
- re lease ,
- re leases ,
- re leasing ,
- re-lease ,
- re-leased ,
- re-leases ,
- re-leasing ,
- sat still for ,
- sate still for ,
- sits still for ,
- sitting still for ,
- takes kindly to ,
- taking kindly to ,
- took kindly to ,
- was big ,
- was game for ,
- wast big ,
- wast game for ,
- were big ,
- were game for ,
- wert big ,
- wert game for .
- bought in to ,
- bought into ,
- buy in to ,
- buying in to ,
- buying into ,
- buys in to ,
- buys into ,
- gat behind ,
- getting behind ,
- got behind ,
- gotten behind ,
- hats to ,
- hatsed off to ,
- hatsed to ,
- hatses off to ,
- hatses to ,
- hatsing off to ,
- hatsing to ,
- lapping up ,
- laps up ,
- made law ,
- made valid ,
- makes law ,
- makes valid ,
- making law ,
- making valid ,
- pushed for ,
- pushes for ,
- pushing for ,
- re commend ,
- re commended ,
- re commending ,
- re commends ,
- re-commend ,
- re-commended ,
- re-commending ,
- re-commends ,
- signed off on ,
- signing off on ,
- signs off on ,
- signs on ,
- stumped for ,
- stumping for ,
- stumps for ,
- subscribes to ,
- subscribing to ,
- thumbsed up ,
- thumbses up ,
- thumbsing up ,
- up held ,
- up hold ,
- up holding ,
- up holds ,
- up-held ,
- up-hold ,
- up-holding ,
- up-holds .
- affirm ,
- agree ,
- assent ,
- authenticate ,
- bless ,
- confirm ,
- countersign ,
- denominate ,
- deputize ,
- designate ,
- enfranchise ,
- notarize ,
- ordain ,
- validate .
- pro fess ,
- pro fesses ,
- pro-fess ,
- pro-fesses ,
- re assure ,
- re assured ,
- re assures ,
- re-assure ,
- re-assured ,
- re-assures ,
- re-assuring .
- be spake ,
- be speak ,
- be speaking ,
- be speaks ,
- be spoke ,
- be spoken ,
- be-spake ,
- be-speak ,
- be-speaking ,
- be-speaks ,
- be-spoke ,
- be-spoken ,
- confided to ,
- confides to ,
- confiding to ,
- dis patch ,
- dis patched ,
- dis patches ,
- dis patching ,
- dis-patch ,
- dis-patched ,
- dis-patches ,
- dis-patching ,
- in duct ,
- in ducted ,
- in ducting ,
- in ducts ,
- in-duct ,
- in-ducted ,
- in-ducting ,
- in-ducts .
- de legate ,
- de legates ,
- de-legate ,
- de-legates ,
- gave nod ,
- gives nod ,
- giving nod ,
- placed trust in ,
- places trust in ,
- placing trust in ,
- sware in ,
- swears in ,
- swore in .
- am line for ,
- are in line for ,
- are line for ,
- art in line for ,
- art line for ,
- be line for ,
- being in line for ,
- being line for ,
- confer right ,
- conferred a right ,
- conferred right ,
- conferring a right ,
- conferring right ,
- confers a right ,
- confers right ,
- fits for ,
- had coming ,
- haddest coming ,
- hadst coming ,
- has coming ,
- hast coming ,
- hath coming ,
- having coming ,
- is in line for ,
- is line for ,
- made eligible ,
- makes eligible ,
- making eligible ,
- qualified for ,
- qualifies for ,
- qualifying for ,
- was in line for ,
- was line for ,
- wast in line for ,
- wast line for ,
- were in line for ,
- were line for ,
- wert in line for ,
- wert line for .
- in stalled ,
- in stalling ,
- in state ,
- in stated ,
- in states ,
- in stating ,
- in vest ,
- in vested ,
- in vesting ,
- in vests ,
- in-stall ,
- in-stalled ,
- in-stalling ,
- in-state ,
- in-stated ,
- in-states ,
- in-stating ,
- in-vest ,
- in-vested ,
- in-vesting ,
- in-vests .
- cleaning up ,
- de cree ,
- de creed ,
- de crees ,
- de criminalize ,
- de criminalized ,
- de criminalizes ,
- de criminalizing ,
- de-cree ,
- de-creed ,
- de-crees ,
- de-criminalize ,
- de-criminalized ,
- de-criminalizes ,
- de-criminalizing .
- gave stamp approval ,
- gave stamp of approval ,
- give stamp approval ,
- gives stamp approval ,
- gives stamp of approval ,
- giving stamp approval ,
- giving stamp of approval .
- carried the torch ,
- carried torch ,
- carries the torch ,
- carries torch ,
- carry torch ,
- carrying the torch ,
- carrying torch ,
- sat and take it ,
- sat take it ,
- sate and take it ,
- sate take it ,
- sit take it ,
- sits and take it ,
- sits take it ,
- sitting and take it ,
- sitting take it ,
- un derwent ,
- un-derwent ,
- under going ,
- under gone ,
- under went ,
- under-going ,
- under-gone ,
- under-went ,
- waited out ,
- waiting out ,
- waits out .
- de clare ,
- de clares ,
- de fend ,
- de fended ,
- de fending ,
- de fends ,
- de-clare ,
- de-clares ,
- de-fend ,
- de-fended ,
- de-fending ,
- de-fends ,
- ex plain ,
- ex plained ,
- ex plaining ,
- ex plains ,
- ex-plain ,
- ex-plained ,
- ex-plaining ,
- ex-plains ,
- gave grounds for ,
- gives grounds for ,
- giving grounds for ,
- in sure ,
- in-sure ,
- re quire ,
- re quired ,
- re quires ,
- re quiring ,
- re-quire ,
- re-quired ,
- re-quires ,
- re-quiring ,
- standing behind ,
- stands behind ,
- stood behind ,
- takes an oath ,
- takes oath ,
- taking an oath ,
- taking oath ,
- took oath ,
- under take ,
- under taken ,
- under takes ,
- under taking ,
- under took ,
- under write ,
- under writes ,
- under writing ,
- under written ,
- under wrote ,
- under-taken ,
- under-takes ,
- under-taking ,
- under-write ,
- under-writes ,
- under-writing ,
- under-written ,
- under-wrote .
Other synonyms:
- Libertinism ,
- building permit ,
- carte blanche ,
- charter ,
- dissoluteness ,
- licentiousness ,
- profligacy ,
- ticket ,
- tolerance ,
- work permit ,
- working papers .
- card .
- allowance ,
- approbation ,
- qualify .
- restraint .
Other relevant words:
- Deputed ,
- Deputing ,
- Endured ,
- Experiencing ,
- Guarantied ,
- Guarantying ,
- Selecting ,
- Tolerated ,
- Tolerating ,
- accredit ,
- allow ,
- approve ,
- authorize ,
- be big ,
- be game for ,
- be in line for ,
- being big ,
- carry the torch ,
- certify ,
- commission ,
- confer a right ,
- confide to ,
- delegate ,
- depute ,
- deputes ,
- enable ,
- enroll ,
- ensure ,
- ensures ,
- entitle ,
- entrusting ,
- fit for ,
- fitted for ,
- fitting for ,
- free up ,
- gave permission ,
- give a blank check ,
- give carte blanche ,
- give green light ,
- give grounds for ,
- give leave ,
- give okay ,
- give permission ,
- give stamp of approval ,
- give the go-ahead ,
- give the green light ,
- give the nod ,
- go along with ,
- grant permission ,
- have coming ,
- hold with ,
- invest ,
- legalize ,
- let ,
- live with ,
- living with ,
- make eligible ,
- pass on ,
- passed on ,
- passes on ,
- passing on ,
- put up with ,
- put with ,
- puts up with ,
- putting up with ,
- qualify for ,
- ratify ,
- release ,
- releasing ,
- sanction ,
- sit and take it ,
- sit still for ,
- stand behind ,
- suffer ,
- take an oath ,
- take kindly to ,
- take oath ,
- tolerates ,
- took an oath ,
- wait out .
- Upheld ,
- buy into ,
- establish ,
- get behind ,
- gets behind ,
- give go-ahead ,
- grooved ,
- grooving ,
- hats off to ,
- lap up ,
- lapped up ,
- make law ,
- make valid ,
- mandating ,
- push for ,
- second ,
- sign off on ,
- signed on ,
- signing on ,
- stump for ,
- subscribe to ,
- subscribed to .
- give authority ,
- give the word ,
- give word ,
- gives authority ,
- rubber stamped ,
- rubber-stamp ,
- rubber-stamps ,
- rubberstamp ,
- say the word .
- facilitate ,
- facilitates ,
- give power ,
- made possible ,
- make possible ,
- making possible ,
- provide the means ,
- readies .
- Gluttonies ,
- Sybaritism ,
- artistic license ,
- authority ,
- blank check ,
- broad-mindedness ,
- broadmindedness ,
- canonization ,
- canonizations ,
- condonance ,
- credentials ,
- debauchery ,
- dispensation ,
- dolce vita ,
- druthers ,
- ducat ,
- ducats ,
- earnests ,
- elbow room ,
- election ,
- empowerment ,
- enfranchisement ,
- enfranchisements ,
- entitlement ,
- entitlements ,
- fast living ,
- flipside ,
- free speech ,
- freedom ,
- full authority ,
- full power ,
- gluttony ,
- immunity ,
- indemnity ,
- independence ,
- invulnerability ,
- la dolce vita ,
- latitude ,
- leisure ,
- lenience ,
- lettings ,
- liberalism ,
- liberalness ,
- life in fast lane ,
- no holds barred ,
- non-liability ,
- nonliability ,
- official document ,
- official documents ,
- other side of coin ,
- over-indulgence ,
- patent ,
- permission ,
- permissiveness ,
- poetic freedom ,
- power ,
- power of attorney ,
- power of choice ,
- priority ,
- privilege ,
- raincheck ,
- relaxation ,
- right ,
- run of ,
- sanctification ,
- seal of approval ,
- sensuality ,
- stamp of approval ,
- sticker ,
- stickers ,
- strength ,
- stub ,
- sufferance ,
- take it or leave it ,
- thumbs-up ,
- title ,
- toleration ,
- unrestricted authority ,
- unrestrictedness ,
- warrants .
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How to use "License" in context?
A license is a legal document that gives permission to do something. In the entertainment industry, a license is often required to produce or distribute a work of art. A license may also be required to operate a business.
When licensing a work, it is important to consider the type of license. There are several different types of licenses, and each has different requirements. For example, a copyright license grants the rights to reproduce, distribute, and perform the work, while a license to use a trademark grants the licensee the right to use the trademark but not the right to reproduce, distribute, or perform the work.
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Equivalence
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
unlicensed.
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Proper noun, singular
licensee.
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Noun, singular or mass
licensee.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Proper noun, singular
Securities, Permits, controls, authorizations.
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Noun, singular or mass
franchise, plate, Licensable, Licensure, authorising.
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Verb, base form
concede.
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Proper noun, singular
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Other Related
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Coordinating conjunction
licence.
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Preposition or subordinating conjunction
licence.
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Adjective
licence.
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Adverb
licence.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
licence.
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Verb, base form
licence.
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Coordinating conjunction
Hyponym for License:
n.
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communication
legal document, instrument, official document, legal instrument.
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communication
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traipses
- Synonyms:
- Slugs, wanders, dawdles, waddles.
