licence
nounUK /ˈlaɪsəns/
US /ˈlaɪsəns/
A licence is an official card or paper that says you are allowed to do something.
He showed his driving licence to the police officer.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Official permission to own or use something, like a gun or a TV.
The shop needs a licence to sell alcohol.
3. Freedom to do or say things that other people might not allow.
The poet took licence with the facts to make the story more exciting.
4. A document that lets you use a piece of software or a creative work.
The artist sold a licence for her picture to be used on a poster.