license

license

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈlaɪ.səns/]

Senses

1. license (verb) — sense 1

Definition: To authorize officially.

Example: I am licensed to practice law in this state.

2. license (verb) — sense 2

Definition: (applied to a piece of intellectual property): To give formal authorization to use.

Example: It was decided to license Wikipedia under the GFDL.

3. license (verb) — sense 3

Definition: (applied to a piece of intellectual property): To acquire authorization to use, usually in exchange for compensation.

Example: The filmmakers licensed several iconic 80's songs for the soundtrack.

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