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Meaning of licensed
Having official permission to do something
Etymology of licensed
The word "licensed" comes from the Old French word "licence", which is derived from the Latin word "licentia", meaning "freedom" or "permission"
Historically, the term "licensed" was used to describe someone who had been granted permission or authority to do something, often by a government or other official body
Synonyms
authorized
certified
accredited
permitted
allowed
sanctioned
approved
recognized
validated
verified
confirmed
endorsed
ratified
legalized
legitimized
qualified
competent
skilled
trained
experienced
knowledgeable
expert
proficient
licensed
chartered
registered
enrolled
admitted
accepted
authorized
empowered
enabled
qualified
certified
accredited
recognized
Definitions
- Having official permission to do something, especially to sell or supply goods or services
- Having a license to do something, especially to practice a particular profession
- Officially recognized as meeting certain standards or requirements
Usage Examples
- The company is licensed to operate in several countries around the world
- She is a licensed therapist with many years of experience
- The restaurant is licensed to serve alcohol
Antonyms
unlicensed
unauthorized
uncertified
unaccredited
unqualified
incompetent
unskilled
untrained
inexperienced
unknowledgeable
amateur
unapproved
disallowed
prohibited
banned
forbidden
restricted
unauthorized
unpermitted
unsanctioned
unapproved
rejected
denied