Licence Meaning

/ˈlaɪ.səns/, /ˈlɑe.səns/, /ˈlaɪsəns/, [ˈlɑe̯.səns]
A2

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nounUK, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Ireland, New Zealand, Malaysia, and Singapore standard spelling of license.

"In some areas they have attempted to decasualize certain types of employment and to control street-trading by a local licensing system requiring juveniles to obtain their licences through the committees."— 1944, The Labour Gazette, volume 44, page 720:

verbMisspelling of license.

I had my licence renewed a week ago.
A car licence can be held from age 18.
Applicants must hold a valid driving licence.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
He had to get a driver's ____ before he could legally operate a car.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You need to have a valid driving ____ to legally operate a vehicle on any of the public roads in this country.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
He had to get a driver's ____ before he could legally operate a car.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
You need to have a valid driving ____ to legally operate a vehicle on any of the public roads in this country.

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