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license
(redirected from licencing)

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be a licence to print money (British & Australian, American)
if a company or activity is a licence to print money, it causes people to become very rich without having to make any effort. These shopping channels are just a licence to print money.
See also: money, print

poetic license

the way in which writers and other artists are allowed to ignore rules or change facts in their work. It's obvious the writer was using a certain amount of poetic licence because the route she mentions has been closed for 50 years.
See also: poetic
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health care professionals do not need additional licencing to provide services via telehealth;
E-therapy splits U.S. social workers, OASW studies technology issues by Community Action
For Mann, an underground filmmaker who works aboveground (he clearly envies the freedom of avant-garde filmmakers like San Francisco filmmaker Craig Baldwin, who disregards almost every conceivable copyright licencing law), it's an increasingly difficult battle to obtain it.
Homegrown truths: Ron Mann's Grass lights a torch for reefer sanity by Gravestock, Steve / Take One
The London halls first claimed attention in the 1840s and 1850s within a crowded leisure sphere, in which the licencing role of the local authorities was long established.
The Victorian Music Hall: Culture, Class and Conflict by Eva, Philemon / Journal of Social History
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