License Meaning

There are 5 meaning(s) for word License

Meaning 1 : excessive freedom; lack of due restraint

    Example : when liberty becomes license dictatorship is near,the intolerable license with which the newspapers break...the rules of decorum

    Synonyms : licence
Meaning 2 : freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behavior or speech)

    Synonyms : licence
Meaning 3 : the act of giving a formal (usually written) authorization

    Synonyms : permission,  permit
Meaning 4 : a legal document giving official permission to do something

    Synonyms : licence,  permit
Meaning 5 : authorize officially

    Example : I am licensed to practice law in this state

    Synonyms : certify,  licence