LekhoriLekhoriA legal document giving official permission to do something; a permit.
Hello. I would like to buy a fish licence please.
The legal terms under which a person is allowed to use a product, especially software.
Thus, while the license will grant the user the right to use the software, a major concern is the scope of that use. For example, will the user be granted the right to copy, modify, or transfer the software?
Freedom to deviate deliberately from normally applicable rules or practices (especially in behaviour or speech).
In some instances, the author took license to include events which never happened, or to purposely create events which may run in the face of popular conjecture if the author felt it would help the story along.
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”); com...
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It was decided to license Wikipedia under the GFDL.
To give permission or freedom to; accept.
Intruders there were in Harley Street, of whom it was not aware; but Mr and Mrs Merdle it delighted to honour. Society was aware of Mr and Mrs Merdle. Society had said ‘Let us license them; let us know them.’