AWL Sublist 5 · Academic Word

license

/ˈlaɪsəns/ Syllables: ˈli·cense

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

Official permission to do something; a document granting legal authorization.

Synonyms

permit authorization certification

Antonyms

prohibition ban

Translations

license in Arabic

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Arabic Meaning

رخصة، تصريح

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Easy Explanation (Arabic)

إذن رسمي يسمح لك بفعل شيء ما، مثل قيادة السيارة أو فتح محل.

Easy Explanation

A license is official permission to do or use something. Software licenses govern how researchers may install tools on university servers.

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Memory TipLicense comes from Latin 'licentia' meaning permission.

Contextual Examples

The data repository requires a license that permits reuse with proper attribution in derivative works.

Researchers must verify the software license before installing analysis tools on shared university servers.

A creative commons license allows educators to share course materials openly while retaining certain rights.

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