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*(a) right to something and *(the) right to something a privilege or license to have something. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) I have the right to have the kind of house I want. You have a right to any house you can afford. See also: right license to do something permission, right, or justification to do something. You have no license to behave in that manner! Who granted you license to enter my house without knocking? poetic license liberties or license of the type taken by artists, especially poets, to violate patterns of rhyme, harmony, structure, etc. I couldn't tell whether he kept making spelling mistakes or if it was just poetic license. See also: poetic be a licence to print money (British & Australian) also be a license to print money (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. 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 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Petras, the licenser of rapper and musician Foxy Brown's fur line, plans to renovate and combine both spaces to focus on Brown's collection and the company's Alexis and Gianni brand, according to Michael Heaner and Grant Greenspan of Kaufman/ Adler, who represented both the tenant and the landlord. 6 million visitors each month--as well as the MarketWatch Information Service group, a licenser of market news, data and investment tools to financial services firms and the media. The Copyright Clearance Center (Danvers, MA), a licenser of text reproduction rights, has launched Rightslink Permissions, a new service that allows online content providers to license reuse of their copyrighted content directly from their Web sites. |
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