licensing 1 of 2

variants also licencing

licensing

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verb

variants also licencing
present participle of license

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for licensing
Noun
  • Still, putting off getting a driver’s license may have impacts on teens safety as well as their development of independence, experts say.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
  • That doesn’t include sales of devices, Windows licenses or advertising on LinkedIn.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 4 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • An algorithm is a set of instructions enabling a computer program to put together different sources of information [data] and generate a result.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • This evolving alliance creates a complex and interactive threat environment, enabling these actors to exploit Western vulnerabilities, escalate strategic dilemmas, and impose severe costs.
    George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 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
  • Entering someone’s boat without permission qualifies as burglary under Florida law when accompanied by threats or aggression.
    Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2025
  • They can be given away by their owner or by bishops, while significant relics, such as hearts and organs, cannot be given away without permission from the Vatican.
    Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • With the new features announced Tuesday, teens under 16 will be prevented from using the Instagram Live feature without parental consent.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The Senate version co-sponsored by Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) was approved in the Senate by unanimous consent in February and is nearing passage in the House.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Trump issued an executive order suspending clearances for those at another prominent law firm, Wilmer Hale.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Nonetheless, the staffer was investigated, asked to take a polygraph and was told the agency intends to revoke her clearance.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • After years of targeting founders and developers of crypto infrastructure for allegedly operating unlicensed money services and violating U.S. sanctions, the Department of Justice is shifting its approach.
    Andrea Tinianow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The impact of the U.S. sanctions extends beyond Venezuela’s borders.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Reduce the cycles of approvals and updates, and increase collaboration with the quarterly goals and outcomes at the forefront.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Next week, a $2.8 billion settlement of a class-action lawsuit brought by student-athletes against the NCAA is expected to gain final approval, shifting the landscape again.
    Stacy St. Clair, ProPublica, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Licensing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensing. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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