licensing

Academic Word List, sublist 5.

About 4.73 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. verb present participle and gerund of license
2. noun A giving of license to do something; sanction.

Similar words

certify permission permit licence licensure licensee licentiate grantor accreditation patent

Often followed by

of and authority agreements agency system act requirements agreement

Word family

licence licences license licensed licenses