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license
Overview of noun license
The noun license has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) license, licence, permit -- (a legal document giving official permission to do something)
2. (3) license, licence -- (freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech))
3. license, licence -- (excessive freedom; lack of due restraint; "when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near"- Will Durant; "the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum"- Edmund Burke)
4. license, permission, permit -- (the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization)
Overview of verb license
The verb license has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) license, licence, certify -- (authorize officially; "I am licensed to practice law in this state")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun license
4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
=> written communication, written language
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
license, licence
=> liberty
=> freedom
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
license, licence
=> liberty
=> freedom
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
license, permission, permit
=> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
=> management, direction
=> social control
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun license
3 of 4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
=> building permit
=> driver's license, driver's licence, driving license, driving licence
=> fishing license, fishing licence, fishing permit
=> hunting license, hunting licence, hunting permit, game license
=> learner's permit
=> letter of marque, letters of marque, letter of mark and reprisal
=> liquor license, liquor licence
=> marriage license, marriage licence, wedding license, wedding licence
=> occupation license, occupation licence
=> pass, liberty chit
Sense 2
license, licence
=> poetic license
Sense 4
license, permission, permit
=> clearance
=> conge
=> allowance
=> dispensation
=> toleration
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun license
4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
Sense 2
license, licence
=> liberty
Sense 3
license, licence
=> liberty
Sense 4
license, permission, permit
=> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
Antonyms of noun license
Member Holonyms of noun license
Substance Holonyms of noun license
Part Holonyms of noun license
Member Meronyms of noun license
Substance Meronyms of noun license
Part Meronyms of noun license
Meronyms of noun license
Holonyms of noun license
Attributes of noun license
Derived Forms of noun license
2 of 4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
RELATED TO>(verb) license#1
=> license, licence, certify
Sense 4
license, permission, permit
RELATED TO>(verb) license#1
=> license, licence, certify
Domain of noun license
1 of 4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
TOPIC>(noun) law#2, jurisprudence#2
Domain Terms of noun license
Familiarity of noun license
license used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun license
4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> derivative instrument, derivative
=> negotiable instrument
=> passport
=> ship's papers
=> manifest
=> debenture
=> power of attorney
=> letters of administration
=> letters testamentary
=> working papers, work papers, work permit
=> act, enactment
=> law
=> bill, measure
=> brief, legal brief
=> will, testament
=> living will
=> deed, deed of conveyance, title
=> assignment
=> trust deed, deed of trust
=> conveyance
=> tax return, income tax return, return
=> license, licence, permit
=> patent, letters patent
=> opinion, legal opinion, judgment, judgement
=> acquittance, release
=> writ, judicial writ
=> mandate, authorization, authorisation
=> affidavit
=> written agreement
=> indictment, bill of indictment
=> impeachment
=> arraignment
=> security, certificate
Sense 2
license, licence
> liberty
=> license, licence
=> latitude
=> license, licence
=> discretion
=> run
Sense 3
license, licence
> liberty
=> license, licence
=> latitude
=> license, licence
=> discretion
=> run
Sense 4
license, permission, permit
> authorization, authorisation, empowerment
=> sanction
=> license, permission, permit
=> certification, enfranchisement
=> commission, commissioning
=> delegating, delegation, relegating, relegation, deputation
=> loan approval
=> rubber stamp
Meronyms of noun license
4 senses of license
Sense 1
license, licence, permit
=> legal document, legal instrument, official document, instrument
=> document, written document, papers
HAS PART: article, clause
HAS PART: preamble
=> writing, written material, piece of writing
HAS PART: epilogue, epilog
=> written communication, written language
HAS PART: leaf, folio
Holonyms of noun license
Grep of noun license
driver's license
driving license
fishing license
game license
hunting license
license
license fee
license number
license plate
license tax
licensed practical nurse
licensee
licenser
liquor license
marriage license
occupation license
on-license
poetic license
wedding license
Antonyms of verb license
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> permit, allow, let, countenance
=> accept, consent, go for
=> react, respond
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
=> franchise
=> charter
=> accredit, recognize, recognise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
'Cause To' of verb license
Derived Forms of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
RELATED TO>(noun) license#4
=> license, permission, permit
RELATED TO>(noun) license#1
=> license, licence, permit
RELATED TO>(noun) licensee#1
=> licensee, licencee
RELATED TO>(noun) licenser#1
=> licenser
Domain of verb license
Domain Terms of verb license
Familiarity of verb license
license used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb license
1 sense of license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
=> approbate
=> certificate
=> approve, O.K., okay, sanction
=> declare
=> license, licence, certify
=> commission
=> validate, formalize, formalise
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb license
Sense 1
license, licence, certify
=> authorize, authorise, pass, clear
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Grep of verb license
license
Grep of adj license
licensed
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