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
  • Take, for example, the effort many states are making to adopt digital driver’s licenses.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 12 Apr. 2025
  • This undated photo provided by the Kansas Department of Revenue shows Kansas’ new driver’s license design meant to comply with federal identification requirements for airport security purposes.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The rise of swarm intelligence in manufacturing Swarm Intelligence, inspired by collective behaviors in nature, is now being applied to robotics, enabling multiple humanoid robots to collaborate seamlessly on complex tasks.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The club wisely played the long game, enabling us to compete in a changing financial landscape.
    James McNicholas, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The next step in the case would be the High Court of Cassation in France authorizing criminal proceedings.
    Sharareh Drury, People.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The committee has written authorizing legislation to mandate this, Cruz reminded Isaacman.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • State Democratic legislators, who hold the majority in Colorado, gave Republicans permission to remove and replace the likeness.
    Emily Hallas, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 25 Mar. 2025
  • If permission were granted, propellent production could grow in a matter of months.
    Jack Watling, Foreign Affairs, 24 Mar. 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
  • When the transaction was unveiled in December, UMG said it was expected to close in the second half of 2025, pending regulatory approvals.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Listen to this article A bill that would ban transgender women from collegiate sports in Indiana will head to Gov. Mike Braun’s desk after the Senate gave final approval to the bill Thursday.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
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“Licensing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/licensing. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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