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license
This term carries a strong sense of legality and formal authorization. It suggests a structured system where a higher authority validates a person's competence or right to perform a specific action, creating a boundary between those who are authorized and those who are prohibited. In a commercial sense, it shifts toward a contractual agreement. It describes a controlled transfer of rights where the owner retains ownership but allows another party to use the asset under specific conditions, often for a fee.
Countable when referring to the physical document or the specific legal permit held by an individual.
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An official document giving permission to do, use, or own something.
"He finally got his driver's license."
To grant official permission to someone or something to operate.
"The state must license the pharmacy before it can open."
To give permission for a piece of intellectual property to be used.
"The company licensed the software to several third-party developers."