license
Meaning
To grant official permission or authorization for an individual or entity to engage in a specific activity, often regulated by law or institutional policy, thereby conferring a legal right or privilege that is contingent upon adherence to established stan
💡 The term "license" can sometimes be confused with "permit"; however, a license typically implies a broader scope of authority and is often subject to ongoing regulatory compliance.
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Common Phrases
license to operate
license for research
license agreement
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