licensed

• Beschreibt etwas, das offiziell erlaubt ist oder gesetzlich bzw. durch Regeln zugelassen wurde; oft auch mit einer entsprechenden Erlaubnis oder Zulassung versehen.

Describes something that is officially authorized or permitted by law or regulation.

1. Officially approvedB1formallegal

   Given official approval to act, operate, or perform a specific activity.

   Offiziell zugelassen

   • She is a licensed driver.
   • The restaurant is now licensed to serve alcohol.
   • Only licensed pharmacists can dispense these medications.

   Synonymeaccreditedauthorizedcertifiedchartered

   Antonymeunauthorizedunlicensed

2. Permitted by lawB1formal

   Having official permission or authorization according to legal regulations.

   Lizenziert

   • He is a licensed dentist with years of experience.
   • All licensed vehicles must display valid plates.
   • The business operates under a licensed agreement.

   Synonymeapprovedauthorizedlawfullegallegitimatesanctioned

   Antonymebannedillegalprohibitedunlawfulunlicensed

3. Produced under licenseB2formalbusiness

   Manufactured or sold with permission from the owner of a trademark, patent, or copyright.

   lizenziert

   • These are licensed merchandise for the movie.
   • The company produces licensed software for the gaming console.
   • Only officially licensed products bear the hologram.

   Synonymeapprovedauthorizedofficialsanctioned

   Antonymebootlegcounterfeitunlicensed

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, eine offizielle Erlaubnis oder Berechtigung für etwas zu erteilen.

A verb used to indicate the act of granting official permission or authorization to do, use, or own something.

1. Grant official permissionB2formal

   To give someone official permission to do, use, or own something.

   Lizenzieren

   • The government licensed the company to produce pharmaceuticals.
   • She is licensed to practice law in New York.
   • The restaurant was licensed to sell alcohol.

   Synonymeaccreditauthorizecertifycharterempowerpermitsanctionwarrant

   Antonymebandenyforbidprohibitrefuserevoke

2. Authorize use of intellectual propertyC1formal

   To grant permission to use a patent, trademark, or copyrighted material.

   Lizenzieren

   • The software company licensed its technology to a foreign partner.
   • The author licensed the film rights to a production studio.
   • They licensed the song for use in a commercial.

   Synonymeallowauthorizegrantpermitsanction