licensing

licensing — 名詞

1. the process in which a government, company, or rights holder formally gives perm

1.名詞C1
釋義

發照；授權

正式給人或企業許可的過程

the process in which a government, company, or rights holder formally gives permission to operate, sell, use, or copy something.

例句

Restaurant licensing in Hualien now includes a short food safety class.

花蓮現在的餐飲業發照還多了一堂簡短的食安課程。

compound noun: restaurant licensing

Music licensing let Noor clear three old songs for the travel video.

音樂授權讓 Noor 能把三首老歌放進那支旅遊影片裡。

compound noun: music licensing

同義詞
  • authorization

    broader and more bureaucratic; often refers to one approval rather than the whole process

  • approval

    wider and less legal; someone in charge simply says yes

  • certification

    focuses on meeting a standard, not always on getting legal permission

反義詞
  • prohibition

    a rule that refuses or blocks the permission from being granted

文法句型

licensing of + [person/business/content]

[area] + licensing

用法筆記

Usually uncountable. Often appears in compound nouns that name the area affected, such as music licensing, software licensing, or restaurant licensing. Use 'license' instead when you mean the document or the permission itself.

常見錯誤

❌Please show your licensing at the door.
✅Please show your license at the door.
💡licensing is the process, not the document.
❌The company completed three licensings last week.
✅The company completed three licensing deals last week.
💡licensing is usually uncountable unless another noun names the arrangement.

licensing — 動詞