off-licence

noun

1. US equivalents: package store.  liquor store. a shop, or a counter in a pub or hotel, where alcoholic drinks are sold for consumption elsewhere

2. a licence permitting such sales

Example Sentences

Lidl was denied permission for an off-licence in the store a number of years earlier, but has now said it is determined to run a profitable pub if the new application is successful.

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Some groups representing the off-licence trade have previously expressed opposition to any increase, but alcohol recovery charities have been supportive.

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An off-licence, tanning studio and Chinese takeaway in the complex also suffered "significant water damage" in the incident.

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Some groups representing the off-licence trade are opposed to any increase in MUP, while alcohol charities are supportive and say the minimum price needs to be increased due to inflation.

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Because ketamine is licensed to be used by doctors as an anaesthetic in some countries, it can be prescribed off-licence for depression.

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