license

Signification (Anglais)

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 authorize officially.
2. (applied to a piece of intellectual property)
3. (applied to a piece of intellectual property)
4. To give permission or freedom to; accept.
5. To permit (as grammatically correct).

Concepts

licence

autorisation

permis

débit

permission

permettre

license

autoriser

certificat

accréditation

reconnaissance officielle

assurer

brevet

capricieux

certifier

concéder

diplôme

donner en concession

égoiste

Synonymes

licence

permit

permission

certificate

licence

authorization

charter

leave

authorize

allowance

pass

warrant

certify

allow

with a licence

authorisation

dispensation

dissolution

document

papers

qualification

sanction

with a license

dog tag

empower

endorse

franchise

freedom

grant

imprimatur

indulgence

latitude

commission

liberty

clearance

looseness

issue a license

chop

passport

capabilities

authority

approval

record

right

safe-conduct

admission

say-so

self-indulgence

ticket

🎫

vacancy

variance

approve

concede

condescension

diploma

laissez passer

official recognition

doctorate

accreditation

Coupé comme

li‧cense

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈlaɪsəns/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English licence, licens, lisence, lissens, licance, from Old French licence, from Latin licentia (“license”), from licens, present participle of licere (“to be allowed, be allowable”); compare linquere, Ancient Greek λείπω (leípō, “leave”).