licensing 1 of 2

variants also licencing

licensing

2 of 2

verb

variants also licencing
present participle of license

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for licensing
Noun
  • However, an Appeals court has in March 2024 vacated the NRC license provided to Holtec.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The fake New Jersey drivers’ license matched the one used to book a room at the New York hostel, prosecutors have said.
    Kara Scannell, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Watch for housing design to evolve in ways that bring students together as opposed to enabling them to stay apart.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Also on the tech front, social media will be instrumental in enabling more efficient communications between students and property staff, Westover says.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Fragments of the debates about authorizing the persecutions show courtiers much more concerned with policing ordinary life than their predecessors.
    Jeffrey E. Schulman / Made by History, TIME, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The debt limit is a relic of World War I, when Congress stopped authorizing individual instances of government borrowing and replaced them with a blanket authorization — up to a certain limit.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Alas for true love and territorial aspirations, on his way back to St. Petersburg for further orders and permission to marry, Rezanov got sick, again and again, and finally died after falling from his horse.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025
  • Stafford, 37, had drawn considerable interest after the Rams granted his representatives permission to seek the potential financial parameters from another clubs if L.A. elected to peddle him.
    Jay Paris, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In 2021, the company rolled out its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) feature — a feature that forced apps to seek explicit user consent before tracking their activity across other apps and websites.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The tents were removed with the consent of their owners, officials and advocates said.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • After being hopeful to play in the championship, reigning Norris Trophy winner Quinn Hughes was downgraded to out Wednesday night for Thursday’s game after not getting medical clearance, his agent Pat Brisson said.
    Lauren Merola, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The same can’t be said in Laos, where the U.S. provided almost 90% of international funding for unexploded ordnance clearance in 2022, according to the Landmine and Cluster Munition Monitor.
    Anton L. Delgado, NBC News, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Editors’ Picks Still, sanctions have hurt Russia and hampered its war effort.
    New York Times, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
  • But the truth is that the sanctions have only been partly successful.
    Michael Lynch, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The announcement comes at the same time that Paramount is seeking approval from the federal government to buy Skydance Media and as CBS News faces a lawsuit from Trump.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The bill would also need approval in the Senate before coming across President Donald Trump's desk for final passage.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Feb. 2025
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“Licensing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensing. Accessed 5 Mar. 2025.

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