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Adjective: licenced  lI-sunst
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: licensed)
  1. Given official approval to act
    - accredited, commissioned, licensed
Verb: licence  lI-sun(t)s
Usage: Brit, Cdn (US: license)
  1. Authorize officially
    "I am licenced to practice law in this state";
    - license, certify

See also: authorised [Brit], authorized

Type of: authorise [Brit], authorize, clear, pass

Antonym: derecognise [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Licence