licensing — the granting of official permission to do, use, or own something
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the granting of official permission to do, use, or own something
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlaɪsənsɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- The company spent months on licensing negotiations with Disney for using Mickey Mouse.
- His licensing exam was so difficult that even his calculator needed a break.
- The new licensing laws require all street performers to have permits.
licensing
NOUN[/ˈlaɪsənsɪŋ/]
the granting of official permission to do, use, or own something

💡 Concept
the granting of official permission to do, use, or own something

🎵 Rhyme
Proper licensing leads to financing, advancing!
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlaɪsənsɪŋ/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlaɪsənsɪŋ/
🌳Etymology
Rootlicens
Suffix--ing
🎵Rhyme
financingadvancingdancing
financing
advancing
dancing
🔗Collocations
software licensing
licensing agreement
licensing fee
licensing requirements
licensing authority
licensing system
📝Examples
“The company spent months on licensing negotiations with Disney for using Mickey Mouse.”
😄 Fun example
“His licensing exam was so difficult that even his calculator needed a break.”
“The new licensing laws require all street performers to have permits.”
😄 Fun example
“After failing the medical licensing exam three times, he considered becoming a professional patient instead.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
authorizationcertificationaccreditationpermissionvalidation
Antonyms
prohibitionbanrestriction
Related
licensepermitcertificatefranchisecharter
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