license
A formal or legal document that gives official permission to own, do, or use something. It is typically issued by a government or authorized body and signifies that certain requirements or regulations have been met.
Beispiele
3 von 5I need to renew my driver's license before it expires next month so I can keep driving to work.
I need to renew my driver's license before it expires next month so I can keep driving to work.
The state authority has the power to grant or revoke a medical license based on professional conduct.
The state authority has the power to grant or revoke a medical license based on professional conduct.
Did you finally get your license, or are you still hitching rides with your brother?
Did you finally get your license, or are you still hitching rides with your brother?
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Remember: License ends in 'SE' like 'State Entitlement'—it is the document from the state that entitles you to do something.
Schnelles Quiz
The restaurant had its ______ revoked after it failed the health inspection three times.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: license
Beispiele
I need to renew my driver's license before it expires next month so I can keep driving to work.
everydayI need to renew my driver's license before it expires next month so I can keep driving to work.
The state authority has the power to grant or revoke a medical license based on professional conduct.
formalThe state authority has the power to grant or revoke a medical license based on professional conduct.
Did you finally get your license, or are you still hitching rides with your brother?
informalDid you finally get your license, or are you still hitching rides with your brother?
The research paper discusses the legal implications of a compulsory license in international patent law.
academicThe research paper discusses the legal implications of a compulsory license in international patent law.
Our firm has secured a multi-user software license to ensure all employees have access to the platform.
businessOur firm has secured a multi-user software license to ensure all employees have access to the platform.
Synonyme
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
poetic license
freedom to depart from facts or rules for artistic effect
marriage license
a document issued by an authority that allows two people to marry
license to kill
official permission to ignore laws (often used figuratively or in fiction)
Wird oft verwechselt mit
In British English, 'licence' is the noun and 'license' is the verb; in American English, 'license' is used for both.
A permit is often for a specific, shorter-term event, while a license usually implies a more permanent status or professional qualification.
Nutzungshinweise
When used as a noun, it refers to the document itself. It can also refer to excessive freedom that leads to a lack of control, though this is less common in B2 contexts.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often confuse the American spelling 'license' with the British noun spelling 'licence'. Additionally, learners sometimes use 'license' when they mean general 'permission'.
Merkhilfe
Remember: License ends in 'SE' like 'State Entitlement'—it is the document from the state that entitles you to do something.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin word 'licentia', which means 'freedom, liberty, or permit', from the verb 'licere' (to be allowed).
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many countries, especially the US, obtaining a driver's license is considered a major rite of passage into adulthood and independence.
Schnelles Quiz
The restaurant had its ______ revoked after it failed the health inspection three times.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: license
Ähnliche Regeln
Verwandtes Vokabular
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to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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