Sinhala Dictionary definitions for license
license 🔊 /lajˈsʌns/
license : බලපත්රයක් දෙනවා
license : බලය දෙනවා
license : බල කඩදාසිය
license : බලපත්රය
license definition
Noun.
- Authority or liberty given to do or forbear any act; especially, a formal permission from the proper authorities to perform certain acts or to carry on a certain business, which without such permission would be illegal; a grant of permission; as, a license to preach, to practice medicine, to sell gunpowder or intoxicating liquors.
- The document granting such permission.
- Excess of liberty; freedom abused, or used in contempt of law or decorum; disregard of law or propriety.
- That deviation from strict fact, form, or rule, in which an artist or writer indulges, assuming that it will be permitted for the sake of the advantage or effect gained; as, poetic license; grammatical license, etc.
Transitive verb. To permit or authorize by license; to give license to; as, to license a man to preach.