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to license

verbgeneral usecommon/lisẽsiˈaɾ/li·cen·ci·ar

Definitions

2
1

To grant a formal permission or authorization to do something.

Usage examples

The city council licensed the new restaurant after inspection.
You need a license to drive this vehicle.

Common combinations

license softwarelicense a businesslicense a driver
2

To confer an academic degree upon a student.

Usage examples

The university will graduate over five hundred students this spring.
He graduated with a degree in Law.

Common combinations

graduate from university