licence

export, gaming, import, operating, trade, trading

The company applied for an export licence to sell their products overseas.

software, user

My company decided to buy a site licence so all employees could use the software.

entertainment, music

The nightclub had to apply for an entertainment licence before opening to the public.

have, hold

My father has held a fishing licence for over twenty years.

buy, gain, get, obtain, win

She obtained her teaching licence after completing her university degree and practical training.

revoke, take away

When the driver failed the breathalyzer test, the police decided to revoke his licence immediately.

lose

After failing the safety inspection, the restaurant owner was forced to lose his operating licence.

expire, run out

My driving licence ran out last month, so I need to renew it soon.

in a/the ~

You'll find all the terms and conditions written in the licence.

under a/the ~

The restaurant operates under a licence that expires next year.

under ~

A Japanese car company manufactures vehicles under licence in our factory.

~ for

You need a special licence for operating a taxi in this city.

~ from

You need to get a licence from the local council before you can open a restaurant.