license
noun
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
licensable
-
a word derived from
license.
Example Sentences
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"Noise from a licensable activity at the premises will not be audible at the nearest noise sensitive premises after 23:00."
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2025
Are negotiations underway to have your version be the licensable “Mattress” moving forward?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
It states that “the individual rights … constitute property rights and are freely assignable and licensable, and do not expire upon the death of the individual so protected.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
Apple countered that in its filing, saying the entire smartphone market - which includes licensable systems like Android - is the market that should be taken into consideration.
From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2021
The plan was to drive through the night, a challenge with so few licensable drivers among the adults.
From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2017
